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Space travel is risky business, but NASA scientists want astronauts to be as informed and safe as …
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ESET Science Award celebrates remarkable Slovak scientists for the third year in a row. Laureates …
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Scientists tested seven different predictions, in one of the most ambitious and involved challenges …
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The documentary “explores the prospect of humans visiting and settling Mars” and how …
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Musk’s rise to fame is symbolic of the impact of billionaire technologists in American …
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Astronaut Sian Proctor says it’s the first time humans deliberately let a space rock revisit …
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A greenhouse in Antarctica testing technologies that could one day grow food for Mars colonists has …
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During the development of life on planet Earth over billions of years, iron deficiency may have …
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The supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy periodically hiccups, burping a …
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Laura Shepard Churchley is set to launch on a Blue Origin flight Saturday (Dec. 11). Διαβάστε …
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The 17-year-old program met its goal in raising awareness and the names will still be listed online, …
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Michael Strahan, who played in the NFL from 1993 to 2007, will tote a football on his suborbital …
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On Oct. 12th, 2021, after years of waiting and cost overruns, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) …
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The Geminid meteor shower peaks the night of Dec. 13-14. This guide tells you the best times and …
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Science is perfectly at the forefront of this star-studded story, but will the jokes connect with a …
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The star-studded cast spoke about Netflix’s film, which debuts Dec. 10 in a select theater …
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A new mission has launched to study some the most intriguing secrets of the universe. No, not THAT …
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George Abbey now has more than longhorns to his name at Johnson Space Center. Driving past where the …
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The latest images from the Juno mission at Jupiter includes views of giant storms and vortexes on …
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The planetary nebula includes an intricate network of filaments and knots. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The asteroid impact that wiped out most dinosaurs may have taken place during the Northern …
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Here’s everything you need to know about Blue Origin’s launch of Laura Shepard Churchley …
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A volcanic peak standing more than a mile high on Venus may still be active, new findings show. …
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Something strange is happening to skywatchers’ most anticipated comet of the year. Διαβάστε …
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An Electron rocket topped with two commercial Earth-observation satellites lifted off Wednesday …
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China’s Shenzhou 13 astronauts are all set to present a science lesson live from the orbiting …
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The weirdly cubic ‘mystery hut’ is far from the only intriguing object Yutu 2 has seen …
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Some planets orbit their stars so closely that they have extremely high surface temperatures and …
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Since the 1970s, scientists have known that within the cores of most massive galaxies in the …
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Today (Dec. 8), National Geographic’s new series “Welcome to Earth” drops on …
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SpaceX will launch a new space observatory for NASA overnight and you can watch the action live …
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A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, video producer Yozo Hirano …
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Hubble’s science instruments are fully operational after a recent glitch. Διαβάστε …
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The James Webb Space Telescope is fully loaded and one step closer to taking flight. Διαβάστε …
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An upcoming 12-day mission to the space station will add to the information available about …
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Before you request a reservation at the lunar “Mystery Hut,” take note: It’s just …
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Welcome back to Messier Monday! Today, we continue in our tribute to our dear friend, Tammy Plotner, …
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The nature of dark matter continues to perplex astronomers. As the search for dark matter particles …
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Astra will launch a NASA mission from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in January, …
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NASA revealed the members of its 2021 astronaut class, the 23rd group since 1959, who may someday …
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Mapping celestial objects like this lets us figure out how fast they are moving relative to each …
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Lots of us are familiar with pictures of the planet Saturn and its unmistakable ring. Διαβάστε …
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NASA just awarded a contract worth $3.19 billion to build rocket boosters for future moon missions, …
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NASA is ready to announce its next batch of astronaut candidates, and you can watch the event live …
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China’s Yutu 2 rover has spotted a mystery object on the horizon while working its way across Von …
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Yesterday there was a total solar eclipse visible only at the end of the Earth. To capture the …
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The big problem might not be time zone, but accessibility of the prime Antarctic site. Διαβάστε …
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The International Space Station dodged a fragment of a decades-old rocket body early Friday morning, …
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Sweeping throughnorthern predawn skies, on November 24Comet Leonard (C/2021 A1)was caught betweentwo …
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Engineers only get one shot at making a spacecraft work as intended. Or at least they only get one …
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SpaceX will launch its next stack of Starlink satellites from the East Coast tonight (Dec. 2) as …
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Grand spiral galaxiesoften seem to get all the glory, flaunting theiryoung, bright, blue star …
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Rocket Lab will lift the veil on its next-generation rocket on Thursday (Dec. 2) and you can watch …
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What causes a blue band to cross the Moon during a lunar eclipse?The blue band is real but usually …
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The InSight lander has been on Mars, gathering data for a thousand days now, working to give us a …
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NASA is testing one technique it might use should a large asteroid threaten to collide with Earth. …
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The heat inside planets is left over from when they were formed. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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An Italian telescope captured NASA’s asteroid-smasher DART shortly after its launch on Tuesday …
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The first woman aboard China’s new space station has snapped some glorious shots of our homeworld …
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The second episode of “Star Trek: Discovery’ season 4 brings the gravity of an anomaly …
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Earthlike planets that dance in sync around a nearby dim star couldn’t have been bombarded by …
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The flyby will nudge Solar Orbiter closer to the sun. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to our Sun, is like a treasure trove with many scientific …
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At Europe’s Spaceport near Kourou in French Guiana, technicians are busy getting the James Webb …
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Shaped like a cone tapering into space, the Earth’s darkcentral shadow or umbrahas a circular …
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Without phosphorus, there’s no life. It’s a necessary part of DNA, RNA, and other biological …
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Perseverance just snagged its fourth Red Planet sample, drilling another core from an intriguing …
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New images snapped by NASA’s Curiosity rover showcase the stunning, expansive landscape of …
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Houston, home of the training facilities and mission control for NASA’s operations on the …
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So far, only six countries have successfully launched more than 1 ton of equipment into space using …
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The Parker Solar Probe set a new mark for distance and speed as it creeps closer to the sun. …
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DART will be NASA’s first attempt to adjust an asteroid’s orbit. Here’s how it …
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NASA will launch a mission to crash into an asteroid (on purpose) overnight tonight and you can …
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Researchers warn that there are dozens of potential false biosignatures on Mars that could hinder …
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Sixty years after watching her father launch on the first American spaceflight, Laura Shepard …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity has aced yet another Red Planet flight, the little …
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A Russian docking module will launch toward the International Space Station on Wednesday morning …
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Why are the regions above sunspots so hot?Sunspots themselves are a bit cooler than the surrounding …
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It’s been seventy years since physicist Enrico Fermi asked his famous question: “Where is …
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Rocket Lab recovered a first-stage booster during its successful launch on Wednesday (Nov. 17), …
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It was the longest partial eclipse in 580 years. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The first teaser trailer for the live-action ‘Halo’ series on Paramount Plus offers a …
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SpaceX is targeting January or February for its first Starship orbital launch attempt. And that …
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Aerospace giant Northrop Grumman announced on Tuesday (Nov. 16) that it’s leading a private …
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The roster for SpaceX’s next NASA launch to the International Space Station is complete. …
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Why doesn’t the nearby galaxy create a gravitational lensing effect on the background …
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Today, the greatest mysteries facing astronomers and cosmologists are the roles gravitational …
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As originally planned, Juno’s 37th close pass by Jupiter – called Perijove 37 – would have been its …
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If you want to stream ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ in the US, you’ll need a Paramount …
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Debris created by the anti-satellite missile test conducted by Russia yesterday will pose a threat …
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Early Monday, November 15, 2021, the International Space Station Flight Control team in Houston told …
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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has condemned a Russian anti-satellite test on Monday (Nov. 15) that …
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Friday morning’s partial lunar eclipse will flirt with with totality, as the longest for more than a …
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In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! There’s a lot to …
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Suspicions swirl that Russia may have conducted an anti-satellite test that created the debris field …
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Huge amounts of uncounted emissions of highly warming greenhouse gas methane are being released by …
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A brilliant fireball lit up the night sky just after a SpaceX rocket launched the Crew-3 NASA …
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The Hubble Space Telescope has been in ‘safe mode’ since October 23, with all of the science …
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The latest satellite in the Landsat family of Earth observation spacecraft has collected its “first …
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In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! Today’s topic is …
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On Nov. 19, a partial lunar eclipse will reward patient sky observers with a view of a subtly …
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Titan Publishing is offering fans a new quarterly periodical, ‘Star Trek Explorer: The …
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Look up tonight (Nov. 11) to see the moon skate past Jupiter in the night sky. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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NASA and its astronauts are sharing their respect for U.S. veterans this Veterans Day (Nov. 11). …
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Europe’s climate is warming much faster than the rest of the world and scientists are still …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon launched four astronauts into space for NASA’s Crew-3 …
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The crescent moon will swing by Saturn on Wednesday before making a close approach to Jupiter in …
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SpinLaunch performed the test flight of its novel kinetic-energy-based launch system in New Mexico …
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A SpaceX photo of its Crew-3 rocket and Dragon spaceship captures a stunning sight with the moon, …
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Most people see only one sunset a day. How many more could you catch, if you really tried? Διαβάστε …
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The fastest spacecraft ever flown, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, regularly experiences high-speed …
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NASA wants you to get excited about the nightmare world next door. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Four astronauts splashed down safely in the Gulf of Mexico aboard their SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour …
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Potatoes, tomatoes …. which will grow best on Mars? Researchers are working towards figuring that …
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The first (and only) black hole to ever have its snapshot taken from Earth shoots out vast jets of …
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Humans have scanned and searched the heavens for signs of other advanced civilizations in the …
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Scientists have released the largest catalog of gravitational wave detections to date, shedding new …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity completed its 15th Red Planet flight on Saturday (Nov. 6), …
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The field of extrasolar planet research has advanced by leaps and bounds over the past fifteen …
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Mars is still quite mysterious, despite all we’ve learned about the planet in recent years. We still …
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NASA may be homing in on the glitch that kept a massive solar array on its new asteroid-bound …
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Skywatchers a chance to see Venus and the moon line up with Jupiter and Saturn in the evening sky …
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SpaceX’s Crew-2 Dragon astronauts departed the International Space Station for an eight-hour …
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The four original Great Observatories, which launched between 1990 to 2003, provide a good example …
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A trippy new estimate calculates the total number of bits in the visible universe Διαβάστε …
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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine say that finding Earth-like worlds …
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A new space mission will measure how much heat gets trapped in Earth’s atmosphere to help …
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Hubble is getting a bit long in the tooth. Initially launched in 1990, it has been one of the most …
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In space, it’s almost always raining dust. Most of that dust is so small a microscope would have a …
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NASA announced Monday (Nov. 1) that it is adding several new leadership positions and merging two …
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Light-years across, thissuggestive shape known as the Seahorse Nebulaappears in silhouette against a …
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The newly released astronomy and astrophysics decadal survey flags the discovery and study of …
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Boeing has the green light to launch a planned broadband constellation that will place 147 …
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In “Space Titans,” a new documentary launching today (Nov. 4), SpaceX founder Elon Musk …
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Frameworks are a valuable tool in science. They give context to sometimes abstract concepts such as …
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There are plenty of processes that might be easier in lower gravity. So far, the biggest hindrance …
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A powerful solar storm could interfere with power grids, satellites and radio signals — although it …
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China sent new military satellites to orbit Wednesday (Nov. 3) for an undisclosed mission, following …
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Be grateful you weren’t in what is now Chile’s Atacama Desert 12,000 years ago. Διαβάστε …
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The distant planet is about to reach opposition, and with the right equipment you’ll be able …
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China’s mysterious recent space-tech test is not a sign that the sky is falling. Διαβάστε …
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Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a massive protocluster 11 billion light-years away that …
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We live in a world in which momentous decisions are made by people often without forethought. …
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Satellites will play a key role in helping the world slash its methane emissions in line with the …
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The HorseheadNebula is one of the most famous nebulae on the sky. It is visible as the dark …
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One of the strangest comets in the solar system has been erupting with unpredictable bright …
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Staying in space for a long time can cause brain damage, according to a new study. Διαβάστε …
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A new physics breakthrough shows how Einstein’s theory of general relativity continues to hold …
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A new space mission will track human-made emissions of greenhouse gases from space to help keep the …
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We’ve seen this same supernova three times – when will we see it a fourth? When a …
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New analyses of moon rocks delivered to Earth by China’s Chang’e 5 mission confirm that …
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An astronaut declared the feast her “best space tacos yet.” Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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SpaceX’s Crew-3 astronaut launch for NASA has been delayed until at least Saturday (Nov. 6) by …
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Amazon aims to launch the first two prototype satellites for its huge Project Kuiper broadband …
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Blue Origin has certainly stepped up its game of late! After stepping down as the CEO of Amazon, …
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Is there intelligent life elsewhere in the universe? Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The inner core of our planet is actually a mishmash of hard, mushy and liquid metal. Διαβάστε …
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Skies will be mainly clear on Saturday night (Oct. 31) across the contiguous United States, as …
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A huge solar flare from the sun has spawned a Halloween northern lights show that has stargazers …
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It’s been a long time coming, but NASA’s next moon rocket is just months from liftoff on its first …
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NASA’s Juno snapped the first photo of the north pole of Europa, Jupiter’s icy moon. …
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Author Rebecca Siegel has taken her love of space to new heights for Halloween this year. Διαβάστε …
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When NASA returns astronauts to the moon, National Geographic will be aboard to share the journey …
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A new NASA video shows stunning views of solar flares from the sun just before Halloween. Διαβάστε …
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SpaceX and NASA have delayed the launch of the Crew-3 astronaut mission to Nov. 3. Διαβάστε …
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Since 2014, there have been over 300 proposals for solutions to the “crisis in …
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If you see this as a monster’s face, don’t panic.It’s only pareidolia,often …
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The weird motions of planet Earth and its sun will be a fun sight for astronauts at the south pole …
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NASA has a plan that includes telescope partnerships and a brand-new spacecraft mission launching …
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Project Cambria is the new VR headset revealed at Facebook Connect, and it’s coming next year. …
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As space travel for recreational purposes is becoming a very real possibility, there could come a …
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Some have called NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope the “telescope that ate astronomy.” …
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A recent plan would send a Centaur mission to Jupiter’s orbit and follow a comet through formation. …
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Facebook Connect will take place on Oct. 28 and a new Oculus VR headset may have been leaked. …
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Astra’s next mission had two potential launch windows: one that runs from Oct. 27 to Oct. 31, …
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Lucy’s handlers have been working hard to diagnose and fix the problem, but it remains …
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When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1 in 1957, it represented humanity’s first significant foray …
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This 190-piece set allows people to build 12 different robots, all of which can be solar powered. …
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Three tons of supplies, food and equipment will fly to the International Space Station tonight. …
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Do you see the bat? It hauntsthis cosmic close-up of the eastern Veil Nebula. The Veil Nebula itself …
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SpaceX’s Endurance spacecraft has arrived at the hangar, ready for launch. Διαβάστε …
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SpaceX’s valuation has topped $100 billion, making the company even more of a rich rarity in a …
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You can now “get your kicks” and Marvel comic book fix with a new mission patch for the …
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NASA’s helicopter Ingenuity has successfully completed its 14th test flight on the Red Planet, …
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A “bomb cyclone” in the Pacific is dumping extreme rain and several feet of snow on …
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Scientists made the startling discovery by plugging radio wave observations into a brand-new …
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SpaceX’s next astronaut launch for NASA is set for the spooky date of Halloween (Oct. 31). …
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The company is waiting on regulatory approval for its first orbital mission. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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For the first time in history, scientists may have discovered a planet in another galaxy. Διαβάστε …
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Privateer aims to help humanity tackle its growing space-junk problem, and the startup has just …
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Remnants of ancient asteroids revealed Earth was bombarded by massive space rocks more often than …
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A ‘space juggler’ plans to release a film shortly about the joys and challenges of doing …
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Two British start-ups claim their biofuel-based rockets produce much less carbon emissions and …
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The research may shed light on cosmic evolution. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Free League Publishing unites with Alcon Entertainment to deliver a dark new “Blade …
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Apple TV+'s new sci-fi series “Invasion” follows people around the world during an alien …
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China has test fired a huge new solid rocket motor, creating more propulsion options for the …
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Some of the most common and unlikely sci-fi tropes could one day be science fact. Διαβάστε …
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The asteroid that crashed into Earth 66 million years ago unleashed a catastrophic series of events. …
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Tiny natural ice structures help arrange stones into spectacular landscapes. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Hero Collector’s new book “Battlestar Galactica: Designing Spaceships” features an …
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NASA wants more private-sector firms to ferry its astronauts up into space, including missions to …
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SpaceX’s latest Starship prototype could blast off into orbit earlier than expected. Διαβάστε …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter is ready to make its first flight attempt after a two-week …
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Arianespace halted plans to launch two communications satellites into orbit on Friday (Oct. 22) to …
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Spacefarer Ariana Grande has has a starring role in Fornite’s Fornitemares event for Chapter …
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Thomas Pesquet tucked a copy of the story in paperback somewhere in the SpaceX Crew Dragon before …
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NASA and the Canadian Space Agency just announced 18 winners in Phase 1 of the Deep Space Food …
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NASA’s newest space telescope will face 29 ‘harrowing’ days after launch as it …
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The risk of collisions in space, the fate of the United States in orbit after the space station …
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Satellite megaconstellations are becoming a serious problem to 21st century astronomy akin to urban …
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This pretty field of view spans over 2 degreesor 4 full moons on the sky,filled with stars toward …
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It’s tough to be the biggest planet in the solar system, and this fall Jupiter is taking a …
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Nanoracks, Voyager Space and Lockheed Martin announced today (Oct. 21) that they plan to get a …
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The full moon of Wednesday (Oct. 21), known by many as the “Hunter’s Moon,” …
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Plumes of hot gas and charged particles emitted by black holes drift across distances of hundreds of …
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The detection of interstellar objects in the solar system has raised an interesting question: How …
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In a new study, male mice exposed to simulated galactic cosmic radiation (GCR) — high-energy …
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Blown by fast winds from a hot, massive star,this cosmic bubble is huge.Cataloged asSharpless2-308 …
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Astronomers have known for years that galaxies are cannibalistic. Massive galaxies like our own …
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A failed Russian spy satellite crashed back to Earth early this morning (Oct. 20), burning up in a …
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An uncrewed Russian cargo ship will begin swapping parking spots at the International Space Station …
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Why would this mission go out as far as Jupiter – but then not visit Jupiter?Lucy’s plan …
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The confirmation of gravitational waves back in 2017 continues to unlock whole new worlds of physics …
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Recently, astronomers have been finding protoplanetary discs around certain stars. Their discovery …
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Jupiter’s atmosphere has plenty of distinct features, including lightning and the Great Red Spot. …
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Imagine a scenario where we detect an asteroid heading straight for Earth. Imagine that it will …
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A crew of 12 “disability ambassadors” successfully completed a weightless flight Sunday …
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Save over $28 on this amazing inflatable BB-8 costume for Halloween. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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SpaceX conducted a brief engine test at its South Texas facilities last night (Oct. 18) with SN20, …
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Where did this big ball of stars come from?Palomar 6 is one of about 200 globular clusters of stars …
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A group of artists has launched a colorful, jellyfish-looking craft into Earth’s stratosphere …
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Sian Proctor, the pilot for SpaceX’s historic Inspiration4 mission, is on cloud 9 after …
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In a new PBS series from NOVA, viewers will go on a journey through the universe, exploring …
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After traveling to the edge of space this week, William Shatner and the crew of the NS-18 mission …
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An early morning launch is planned for the Lucy spacecraft, the first space mission to study …
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Squeezing flybys of eight asteroids, most in a completely unexplored region of space, into just 12 …
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Virgin Galactic won’t fly another crewed space mission this year after all. Διαβάστε …
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HTC’s new portable VR headset, the HTC Vive Flow, is looking to bring virtual reality to the …
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The first-ever discovery of a planet orbiting a dead star suggests that some worlds in our solar …
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Mysterious radio signals may blast out from auroras on distant stars triggered by hidden planets, a …
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The Lucy mission will carry on the NASA deep-space tradition of bringing a commemorative plaque …
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A meteorite that landed in British Columbia crashed through a roof and narrowly missed hitting a …
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About 70 million light-years distant, gorgeous spiral galaxy NGC 289 islarger than ourown Milky …
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A mega-comet – potentially the largest ever discovered – is heading from the Oort Cloud towards our …
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The Solar System’s moons are intriguing objects for exploration. Especially moons like Europa and …
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Mars has become something of an international playground over the past twenty years. There are …
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China is all set to launch its second crew of three astronauts to its new space station — including …
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The heir to the British throne thinks the world’s brightest minds should focus on saving Earth …
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One of the most challenging questions to answer when confronting the Fermi Paradox is why …
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Spacecraft have visited most pockets of the solar system by now, but a new region is about to come …
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A precious cargo has arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida from Europe this week: The …
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A Long Distance Call E.T. managed to call home with a Speak and Spell, buzzsaw blade, and an …
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Space Perspective, which is developing a balloon-based system to carry customers to the …
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China’s Shenzhou 12 astronauts have been back on Earth for nearly a month, but we just got a …
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Astronaut Stephanie Wilson can be seen 4,800 square feet (446 square meters) tall in a new …
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The 24th Annual International Mars Society Convention begins Thursday (Oct. 14), and you can watch …
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We finally have our first look at William Shatner’s first real trip to space after decades …
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The first black holes to appear in the universe may have formed from the direct collapse of gas. …
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Whew! A major milestone was achieved today in the James Webb Space Telescope’s journey towards …
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A cargo ship carrying the $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope arrived in French Guiana on Tuesday …
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A solar storm hit Earth and brought with it a spectacular light show visible as far south as New …
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In 2011, NASA announced a bold new program to leverage partnerships between the government and the …
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Many regions on Earth are temperate, nutrient-rich, stable environments where life seems to thrive …
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The ‘Star Trek’ star speaks about the final frontier on Twitter, in a Blue Origin video. …
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We now know what caused that memorable power slide during Astra’s most recent launch. Διαβάστε …
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Blue Origin’s NS-18 crew, starring “Star Trek” captain William Shatner, is …
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NASA is getting ready to launch a new science spacecraft Saturday (Oct. 16) to study asteroids near …
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Satellites have observed the intensifying eruption on the Spain-owned island of La Palma over the …
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With the best binoculars you can spend your days observing wildlife, and your evenings gazing at the …
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The tumultuous era of the big bang may have been chaotic enough to flood the universe with …
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It’s been a long and winding road getting the James Webb Space Telescope from concept to reality. …
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“Star Trek: Prodigy,” Paramount+'s new animated Trek show, wowed the New York Comic Con …
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What would it be like to fly over the largest moon in the Solar System?In June, the robotic Juno …
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Have you ever watched the Moon rise?The slow rise of a nearly full moon over a clear horizon can be …
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An impressive collection from throughout the epic sci-fi show’s long history. Διαβάστε …
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NASA has big plans to fight against climate change and its devastating global impacts with a new …
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Boeing’s Starliner astronaut taxi won’t get off the ground this year after all. Διαβάστε …
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This pretty starfield spans about three full moons (1.5 degrees)across the heroic northern …
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Nearly eight months into the Perseverance rover’s mission on Mars, researchers have confirmed that …
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The first of three live webcasts will begin on Friday (Oct. 8) at 4 a.m. EDT (0800 GMT). Διαβάστε …
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WASP-76b is an ultra-hot Jupiter about 640 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Pisces. …
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By 2027, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope – or Roman Space Telescope (RST), for short – will …
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The first stars to appear in the universe lived fast and died young. Today, none of them likely …
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Photos snapped by Perseverance show that Jezero Crater did indeed host a large river-fed lake in the …
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China’s new moon-rock treasure trove may be a billion years younger than the material the …
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NASA released its first digital graphic novel featuring the first woman to walk on the moon, …
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Endurance is scheduled to launch toward the International Space Station on Oct. 30, kicking off …
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A new YouTube original follows a group of kids who go on a scavenger hunt with clues delivered from …
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Star Trek meets star reality as William Shatner, the iconic 90-year-old actor, will fly on the next …
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Our favorite Vulcan from “Star Trek” finally gets a proper account of his life in Titan …
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Blue Origin broke multiple Guinness World Records with the first crewed spaceflight in July. …
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Mars-bound landers and rovers may not need to undergo quite such stringent cleaning procedures as …
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Out of this world Lego space deals for every budget and every age. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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If you’re looking for a drone to get a taste of flying on Earth (or other worlds) this holiday …
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If scientists want astronomy to thrive throughout the 21st century, we need a new approach: to view …
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When NASA’s most recent Mars lander trekked out to the Red Planet, it had historic company: …
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Stephen Colbert told the ‘Star Trek’ star that space isn’t as fun as the franchise …
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Astronomers have been using gravitational waves to detect merging black holes for years now, but may …
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Even the most supermassive of the supermassive black holes aren’t very large, making it extremely …
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Two astronauts expected to fly on early missions of Boeing’s crew capsule will instead ride to …
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Scientists have identified a rare solar system object with traits of both an asteroid and a comet. …
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Global satellite-based high-speed internet access will come at a cost, polluting the skies and …
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A new meteor shower began outbursting last week and astronomers expect its main peak to happen in …
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Their work gave us crucial insights into how complex systems behave. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Welcome back to our Fermi Paradox series, where we take a look at possible resolutions to Enrico …
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Now 90 years old, William Shatner will soon be the oldest person who’s ever flown to space. …
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The SETI Institute has partnered with Unistellar and The Planetary Society to host virtual World …
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Here’s everything you need to know about Blue Origin’s launch of William Shatner and his …
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The original “Star Trek” captain, William Shatner, is contemplating the “vastness …
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The United Arab Emirates aims to launch its second interplanetary mission in 2028, an ambitious …
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A Chinese lander and rover are still up and running more than 1,000 Earth days after they made a …
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Carl Sagan once famously, and sarcastically, observed that, since we couldn’t see what was going on …
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The new Arid meteor shower may be making itself known in early October 2021. It’s not every day that …
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A Russian actress and director arrived at the International Space Station Tuesday (Oct. 5) on a …
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NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spied the little Perseverance Rover chugging around Jezero …
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The ‘ultrahot Jupiter’ exoplanet WASP-76 b may be hotter than scientists had thought — …
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Russian actress Yulia Peresild, producer Klim Shipenko and cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov have launched …
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The European and Japanese BepiColombo spacecraft made the closest ever measurements of the magnetic …
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A major astrochemical project has produced comprehensive maps of molecules in protoplanetary disks …
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Two images shared on Twitter last week by cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky show the International Space …
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IDW Publishing offers up a spooky one-shot starring Starscream with “Transformers: Halloween …
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A Chinese launch company is aiming to provide rides to space for tourists as soon as 2024, …
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World View Enterprises is developing a balloon-based system that will carry people to the …
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As the planets of our Solar System demonstrate, understanding the solar dynamics of a system is a …
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Sometime around 2.4 billion years ago, a nascent planet Earth underwent one of the most dramatic …
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Every two years, Mars enters what is known as a “Solar Conjunction,” where its orbit takes it behind …
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The color of 2022 will be “bright skies,” according to paint manufacturer Dulux. …
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The BepiColombo mission captured its first up-close look at the planet Mercury in a flyby, revealing …
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New images of the volcanic eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma taken from space show the …
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That enigmatic U.S. military X-37B robotic space drone has now chalked up more than 500 days …
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Ben Robinson and Ian Spelling discuss how a loving salute to the original “Star Trek” …
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This year’s World Space Week kicks off Monday (Oct. 4), bringing people together from around …
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A recent discovery of giant ammonia-rich hailstones, dubbed mushballs, on Jupiter might explain why …
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Earth is reflecting less light as its climate continues to change, new research suggests. Διαβάστε …
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BepiColombo made a quick visit to Venus in August and is on to its next rendezvous. On October 1st …
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There is no dark side of the Moon. But there are dark spots on it – specifically at the bottom of …
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Three months after certifying that their candies are “guaranteed to actually float while in …
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One advantage to planetary science is that insights from one planet could explain phenomena on …
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Starlink keeps growing, and so do its capabilities. Lately, even people outside of SpaceX have even …
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Nine small satellites will launch to Earth orbit atop Japan’s Epsilon rocket tonight (Sept. …
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SpaceX’s Dragon cargo resupply spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station packed …
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As the first American woman to fly into space, Sally Ride became one of the largest figures in space …
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The melting of Earth’s polar ice is warping the planet’s crust. Here’s how …
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The Federal Aviation Administration has wrapped up its six-week inquiry into the July 11 test flight …
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Two cubesats designed to study the Earth’s magnetic field and to look for exoplanets around …
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Gorgeous spiral galaxy M33 seems to have more than its fair share ofglowing hydrogen gas.A prominent …
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In a few billion years the Sun will end its life as a white dwarf. As the Sun runs out of hydrogen …
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Space exploration requires all kinds of interesting solutions to complex problems. There is a branch …
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America’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is well known for its challenges. It …
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The search for water on Mars has consumed a lot of data collection and research time. Underground …
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Catastrophic floods from overflowing lakes on early Mars may have carved out many of the Red …
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SpaceX founder Elon Musk isn’t impressed by his rival Jeff Bezos’ legal approach to a …
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China launched two missions on Monday within only a few hours of each other, and one has been …
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Have you ever seen a gigantic jet? They are extremely rare but tremendously powerful.Gigantic jets …
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Our conventional models of planet formation may have to be updated, according to a pair of new …
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On Friday, Sept. 17th, three Chinese astronauts returned safely from space following a three-month …
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The volatile nature of space rocket engines means that many early prototypes end up embedded in dirt …
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Lucy is scheduled to launch Oct. 16, kicking off a landmark mission that will see the probe get up …
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NASA plans to pause most of its Martian work in October for safety reasons associated with the Red …
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A stuffed cow is currently a lone occupant of the Chinese Tianhe space station, waiting to be joined …
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A decade of Jovian storm-chasing paid off for the Hubble Space Telescope. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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NASA launched its powerful new Landsat 9 Earth-observing satellite into orbit on Sept. 27, 2021, on …
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Director Klim Shipenko, actor Yulia Peresild and cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov are scheduled to launch …
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An increasing number of researchers are blueprinting low-cost and novel ways to further explore the …
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Now that we know that interstellar objects (ISOs) visit our Solar System, scientists are keen to …
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A lost piece of the moon belonging to Louisiana may have remained missing, if not been discarded or …
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A reboot of the 90s sci-fi epic “Babylon 5” is in development at The CW network, Variety …
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NASA is gearing up to launch a new Earth-observing satellite and you can watch the action live …
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Astronomers reveal WASP-127b’s clouds are unlike any found on Earth. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Space tourism vehicles are probably the only technology with the potential to kill humans that …
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How did a round star create this square nebula?No one is quite sure.The round star, known as MWC 922 …
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To the eye,this cosmic compositionnicely balances theBubble Nebula at the right with open star …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover has compiled a variety of photos since landing at its new home on …
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New science from a stunning 2020 Hubble image illuminates the back story behind a shining loop of …
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One of China’s few women astronauts is expected to be named among the crew of the upcoming …
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The sci-fi flick “Alien” has inspired 50 recipes to test out in your home kitchen from …
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With it, astronomers hope to find the first galaxies to form in the universe, will search for …
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This year an outburst of Perseid meteorssurprised skywatchers.The reliable meteor shower’speak …
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Earth is a geologically active planet, which means it has plate tectonics and volcanic eruptions …
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Astronomers have discovered a huge cavity 500 light-years wide in the Milky Way galaxy believed to …
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In “The Eternal Cylinder,” players must evolve their characters to survive in a surreal …
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A new video shows the Inspiration4 crew unveiling the incredible view of Earth from space, as seen …
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New astronaut and satellite images of an active volcano on the island of La Palma reveal the …
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The mobile game ‘Star Trek Fleet Command’ is now available on PC and there’s new …
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Diners enjoy a panoramic view of Earth from 220 miles up. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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One of the best innovations Lego has had in the last decade is leveraging the power of the internet …
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A virtual reality-themed International Space Station series just got an Emmy. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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NASA’s InSight lander has detected its three most powerful marsquakes yet, potentially giving …
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Supermassive black holes (SMBH) reside in the center of galaxies like the Milky Way. They are …
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About 25 years ago, astrophysicists noticed something very interesting about the Universe. The fact …
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An archeological dig has uncovered evidence of a massive cosmic airburst event approximately 3,600 …
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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter is getting ready for its 14th Red Planet flight, but the thinning …
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We just got our first look at the U.S. Space Force’s formal wear. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The brightest explosions in the universe could be the work of ancient, dying stars. Διαβάστε …
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Satellites have captured a dramatic volcanic eruption that is shaking a Spanish island after half a …
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The FAA’s draft environmental review of SpaceX’s Starship operations suggests the …
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Shock testing is commonly used throughout engineering to determine how a product will do when …
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After the release of Stellina and Vespera, Vaonis will launch the most powerful automated telescope …
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The first, and possibly only, trailer for Tom Hanks’ new movie entitled “Finch” …
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Boeing engineers are still troubleshooting valve problems that thwarted a launch try this summer. …
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An asteroid measuring about three times the size of the Statue of Liberty will sail harmlessly by …
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Stargazers across the globe celebrated this year’s magical Harvest Moon, which marked the end …
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Thousands of tremors shook the island in the week before the eruption occurred. Διαβάστε …
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Hasbro is releasing a new Nerf M41-A blaster from the film ‘Aliens’ and it measures over …
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NASA is reorganizing its human spaceflight office, a move the agency believes will aid its push to …
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There are two star patterns representing crowns that are visible in our current late-summer evening …
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Interferometers are some of the most highly advanced sensor instruments that humans have made. They …
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Black holes exert small amounts of pressure on their environment a new study finds, hinting at a …
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The popular massively multiplayer online role playing game (MMORPG) “Star Trek Online” …
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NASA has released three new ‘musical pieces’ based on astronomical observations of …
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Wednesday (Sept. 22) marks the equinox, which, thanks to its Latin name meaning “equal …
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Is this giant orange ball about to roll down that tree-lined hill?No, because the giant orange ball …
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Inspiration4 may be over, but many other missions are poised to follow in its pioneering footsteps. …
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Physicists have created the first-ever atomic vortex beam — a swirling tornado of atoms and …
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In about a year (Sept. 20th, 2021), the Rosalind Franklin rover will depart for Mars. As the latest …
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Gamma rays strike Earth from all directions of the sky. Our planet is bathed in a diffuse glow of …
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SpaceX’s first all-civilian crew will return to Earth tonight with a splashdown off the …
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The crystals neatly sidestep some of physics’ most iron-clad laws. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Thinking outside the box has always been a strong suit of space exploration. Whether taking a …
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In this Hubble Space Telescope imagethe bright, spiky starslie in the foreground toward the heroic …
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In 1994, the Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 (SL9) impacted Jupiter, which had captured the comet shortly …
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From ultrasounds to ukelele jam sessions and space art, it appears the Inspiration4 crew is staying …
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In between playfully snacking on M&Ms, the all-civilian Inspiration4 crew took a break from …
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The four private astronauts of SpaceX’s Inspiration4 crew have shared their first snapshots …
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You can now beam up an impressive bundle of sci-fi gaming content — and support a good cause in the …
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Several science institutions in China are now studying rocks collected from the moon by the …
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Volcanic super eruptions regularly tore up the surface of Mars billions of years ago, altering the …
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A whopping 20 new scientific papers use data gathered by a host of radio dishes perched high in the …
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A spacecraft carrying Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo touched down safely in Inner Mongolia …
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A Long March 7 rocket topped with the robotic Tianzhou 3 cargo spacecraft rolled out to its pad at …
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Four private astronauts are currently circling the globe in a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft, and you …
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There’s nothing quite like a night launch — and this one was extra-special. Διαβάστε …
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SpaceX’s all-private Inspiration4 mission has notched another spaceflight first — although …
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It was congratulations all around the billionaires’ table today as Jeff Bezos hailed Elon …
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SpaceX made history tonight as it launched a crew of private citizens on a jaunt around Earth. …
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On the evening of Wednesday, September 15th, history will be made as a crew of four commercial …
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So far we know of only two interstellar objects (ISO) to visit our Solar System. They are ‘Oumuamua …
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As space tourism blossoms and other nations develop their own human spaceflight programs, it’s …
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Steve Wozniak hopes to address the growing space junk problem in orbit. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Sian Proctor is making history as the first-ever Black female spacecraft pilot. Διαβάστε …
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In the near future, astronomers will benefit from the presence of next-generation telescopes like …
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The crew of the first-ever all-civilian orbital spaceflight will conduct medical experiments during …
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A six-year search of space beyond the orbit of Neptune has netted 461 newly discovered objects, …
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Participants of the Inspiration4 space mission feel no fear prior to the milestone launch, just a …
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At least one of the Inspiration4 crewmembers will be munching on cold pizza as she zooms around …
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SpaceX’s private Inspiration4 mission is cleared for launch and the flight’s four …
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Hayley Arceneaux is about to be the first person with a prosthetic body part to enter space. …
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The Inspiration4 mission will launch an all-civilian crew of culturally and socially blended people …
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SpaceX will launch its first all-civilian crew on a three-day journey around the Earth and you can …
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The giant planet gets pummeled on a fairly regular basis. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Each member of the four-person crew has a unique call sign, a type of nickname that astronauts and …
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Thanks to the most advanced telescopes, astronomers today can see what objects looked like 13 …
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The James Webb Space Telescope has faced a lot of questions during its arduous journey to …
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The solar system’s outermost planet, Neptune, reaches opposition today, and here’s how …
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NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei will stay in space until March, giving him a record-setting …
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Organized and funded by entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, the Inspiration4 mission touts itself as …
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In the classical theory of general relativity, black holes are relatively simple objects. They can …
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During Juno’s extended mission, every orbit is like a new adventure. Each orbit is a little …
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Are you counting down to SpaceX’s Inspiration4 launch? Join celebrity guests and the …
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The four Inspiration4 astronauts launching SpaceX’s first-ever all-civilian spaceflight this …
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China’s Shenzhou 12 astronauts have sent back stunning images taken out of small windows of …
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Settlements on the moon and Mars could grow thanks to the blood, sweat and tears of pioneering …
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We now know which companies hitch a ride to the moon with Spaceflight Inc. as part of a robotic …
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Virgin Galactic has pushed its next mission back a bit to investigate a possible manufacturing …
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We’d love to find another planet like Earth. Not exactly like Earth; that’s kind of ridiculous and …
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After Fortnite’s UFO-themed season finished with explosive results for the alien mothership …
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Gas from the intergalactic medium constantly rains down on galaxies, fueling continued star …
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The famous telescope peered into the constellation Sagittarius to view this gorgeous assortment of …
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According to Inspiration4’s fearless leader, commander Jared Isaacman, the “stars have …
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With the Inspiration4 mission, Sian Proctor will become an astronaut with her art after decades of …
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Actor Aiden Gillen hosts “Killers of the Cosmos,” a new TV series about the threats from …
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Inspiration4, which is scheduled to launch Sept. 15, could help blaze a new trail for commercial …
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Fortnite’s Chapter 2, Season 7 ended Sunday (Sept. 17) with a massive UFO mothership exploding …
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Aki Hoshide of JAXA and Thomas Pesquet of ESA installed the mount for a solar array outside of the …
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If two black holes merge in the middle of space, and nobody’s around to see it, does it really …
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The creepy alien abduction horror game “They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror” is coming …
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ISS astronaut Thomas Pesquet captured a trippy new photo of orange ‘airglow’ streaming …
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What’s happened to the sky?Aurora!Captured in 2015, this aurora was noted by Icelanders for …
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The ALMA telescope is getting a new set of receivers, enabling it to detect wavelengths down to 8.5 …
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Astronauts in space paid tribute to the victims of the 9/11 terrorists attacks 20 years ago today …
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A team at Purdue University developed a drag sail to attach to satellites to help them de-orbit to …
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As the 20th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, satellite images show the devastation caused by the …
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Alarms blared aboard the Russian side of the International Space Station (ISS) early Thursday (Sept. …
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The 2021 Humans to Mars Summit kicks off on Monday (Sept. 13), and you can watch it live online. …
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Still brightin planet Earth’s night skies,good telescopic viewsof Saturn and its beautiful …
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NASA’s planned Gateway space station will house astronauts in lunar orbit. Διαβάστε …
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Our galaxy isn’t as thoroughly mixed as scientists sometimes assume, according to a new study. …
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Visualizations can inspire creative new ways of thinking about an object. But holding that …
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Here’s everything you need to know about the private Inspiration4 mission on SpaceX’s …
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Physicists sifting through old particle accelerator data have found evidence of a highly-elusive, …
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As students head back to school, NASA is ready with resources for students, teachers, and families. …
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The meteor lit up the night sky. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Some familiar characters return as well as some interesting new ones Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Madness, mayhem, heroics and hijinks, fans of “Lower Decks” have plenty to look forward …
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Faint comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko (67P)sweeps past background stars in the constellation Taurus and …
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When it landed on Mars in February of 2021, the Perseverance rover joined a small armada of robotic …
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White dwarfs are supposed to be dead remnants of stars, doomed to simply fade away into the …
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“Star Trek: Prodigy,” Paramount+'s second animated entry into the “Star …
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SpaceX’s Inspiration4 spaceflight will launch a Kings of Leon song and 50 other digital art …
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Two cosmonauts continued the outfitting of a new module outside the International Space Station on …
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Perseverance collected another drilled-out core of a Martian rock dubbed “Rochette,” …
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When a young solar system gets going it’s little more than a young star and a rotating disk of …
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The first full trailer for season 2 of “Star Trek: Picard” has warped online and you can …
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The four-person crew of SpaceX’s all-civilian Inspiration4 mission is on the way to Florida to …
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Two physicists just snagged $3 million for helping develop a super-precise clock that could allow …
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New observations of an asteroid shaped like a dog bone and its two tiny moons have given scientists …
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Technicians lifted the 29-engine Super Heavy vehicle known as Booster 4 onto the orbital launch …
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Satellite images capture aerial views of an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane …
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Rocket science is hard. So far, no commercial rocket launch company has ever successfully gotten to …
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A star cluster around 2 million years young surrounded bynatal clouds of dust and glowing gas,M16 is …
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All hail the occulter: an orbiting starshade for ground-based telescopes. Continue reading …
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Perseverance sealed up a drilled-out core of a Red Planet rock dubbed “Rochette” over …
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The first teaser trailer for “Don’t Look Up” has Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo …
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You may have heard this one before, but encouraging news comes from NASA, ESA, and Arianespace …
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NASA’s long-awaited and high-powered James Webb Space Telescope won’t begin observations …
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A private archivist known for unearthing rare images from the early years of spaceflight is now …
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SpaceX and NASA are targeting April 15, 2022, for the launch of the Crew-4 mission to the …
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Fall 2021 offers up an all-night parade of challenging telescopic comets. Ready for the next big …
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New research suggests that the humble asteroid Vesta may have cracked open like an egg. Continue …
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Titan Books parades out 55 years of iconic “Star Trek” villains in special paperback …
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The musical opening credit sequence for the latest “Star Trek” animated spin-off show, …
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The most powerful tool for scientists studying asteroids in the neighborhood around Earth is …
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China’s Tianwen-1 Mars mission — both the orbiter and Zhurong rover — will suspend operations …
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The film ‘Challenge’ remains on track to shoot aboard the orbiting lab this fall. …
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Paramount Home Entertainment has launched a special 4K ultra HD/Blu-ray bundle of the …
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What surrounds the Andromeda galaxy? Out in space, Andromeda (M31) is closely surrounded by several …
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What happens when you slam a neutron star (or black hole, take your pick) into a companion star? A …
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How bad is the drought in the western United States? A stunning depiction of the record dry spell …
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The first all-civilian mission to orbit Earth on a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft is scheduled to …
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Firefly Aerospace’s debut launch last week failed because of a premature engine shutdown, …
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Number 13 was good luck for NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity, as the tenacious little craft …
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High-tech solar-powered greenhouses inspired by technology developed for missions to the moon and …
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The AI-powered robot CIMON has received a software update before an upcoming round of more complex …
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It’s official: NASA’s Perseverance rover has collected its first-ever Mars sample. …
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Comet Bernardinelli-Bernstein will be a spectacle for more than a decade to come, even though its …
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The private Inspiration4 astronauts on SpaceX’s first all-civilian spaceflight star in a new …
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NASA astronauts at the International Space Station will only enjoy a half-day off from work on Labor …
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NASA is commonly thought of as America’s space agency, but its name also emphasizes another research …
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In ten days, SpaceX and the payment processing company Shift4Payments will be making history as four …
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Scientists have captured a stunning new image of a massive galaxy ringed by dust filaments. Διαβάστε …
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This is a fantastic question Lionel, and a really good observation! Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The search for planets beyond our Solar System (extrasolar planets) has grown by leaps and bounds in …
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A supernova is a brilliant end to a giant star. For a brief moment of cosmic time, a star makes one …
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China launched four new communications satellites this week in two launches from different launch …
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For centuries, sailors have been reporting strange encounters like this one. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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New blueprint variant covers from Marvel’s “Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters” …
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The latest installment in the Halo series will be released on Dec. 8 Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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SpaceX and the Inspiration4 team completed the flight readiness reviews on Sept. 2. Διαβάστε …
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Two cosmonauts completed the first in a series of spacewalks needed to outfit a newly-added Russian …
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A Chinese science proposal plans to study how to get a giant spacecraft into space. Διαβάστε …
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The first teaser trailer for Roland Emmerich’s new sci-fi film “Moonfall” has …
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The four astronauts poised to launch on first-ever all-civilian SpaceX mission this month will have …
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A leader in the ‘smartscope’ industry releases its exciting new eQuinox telescope. It’s every …
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NASA has started testing a future air taxi that might soon be flying cargo and passengers in busy …
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Hubble peers deep to see newborn stars in action. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Astronomers may have captured the best view yet of matter colliding with the surface of a young …
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Firefly Aerospace suffered a catastrophic failure during the first-ever launch of its Alpha rocket …
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Home movies from astronauts offer a glimpse inside Russia’s new Nauka space station module. …
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SpaceX’s newest drone ship, “A Shortfall of Gravitas” (ASOG) arrived in port …
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Unity 23 will carry Italian Air Force Col. Walter Villadei and Lt. Col. Angelo Landolfi, as well as …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover is on track to collect its first-ever Mars sample in the next few …
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The leak was confirmed by the game’s creative director during Gamescom last week. Διαβάστε …
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NASA personnel at the agency’s manufacturing facility in Louisiana are continuing to evaluate …
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The launch of NASA’s Earth-observing Landsat 9 satellite will be delayed a week due to a …
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Powerful eyes in the sky watched the menacing maelstrom Ida churn through the southern United …
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NASA is looking for student teams to enter its TechRise Student Challenge, which tasks students in …
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NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans and its Stennis Space Center in nearby Hancock …
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NASA has cut a 10 cent check to space startup Lunar Outpost in the first-ever payment to a company …
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Hurricane Ida, an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 hurricane, made landfall near Port …
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SpaceX launched its 21st rocket of the year today (Aug 29), sending a robotic Dragon cargo capsule …
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Astra’s Launch Vehicle 0006 failed to reach space during an orbital test flight today (Aug. …
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Tropical storm Ida is gaining strength as it barrels through the Caribbean Sea and is expected to be …
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Bethesda Game Studios has released three new trailers for Starfield that reveal a trio of stunning …
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California startup Astra aborted its first orbital launch attempt with a payload due to a rocket …
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California startup Astra aims to launch a satellite to orbit for the first time ever this afternoon …
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Astroscale’s ELSA-d spacecraft has successfully captured a simulated piece of space junk in …
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A new experiment recreated Titan in small glass cylinders. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Dawn Aerospace’s suborbital space plane took to the skies for the first time last month, and a …
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As hospitals struggle to figure out how to treat patients, SpaceX fears a liquid oxygen shortage …
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Kate Mulgrew’s iconic Captain Kathryn Janeway character joins the ranks of EXO-6’s …
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Massive crowds converged at Hamid Karzai International Airport before explosions there killed and …
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Comets from other star systems, such as 2019 Borisov, visit the sun’s neighborhood more …
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SpaceX has fired up the rocket that will ferry its next cargo shipment to the International Space …
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New Shepard aced its latest mission this morning (Aug. 26), an uncrewed jaunt that carried a variety …
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Galaxies – massive collections of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems – are a …
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Astronomers use the rings to study remote galaxies and to measure the masses of the objects that …
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The documentary “explores the prospect of humans visiting and settling Mars” and how …
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California-based Rocket Lab just completed its previously announced merger with a special purpose …
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Boom! Studios is releasing a third offering in their engaging series of “Dune” comic …
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The search for alien life should broaden its horizons a bit, a new study suggests. Διαβάστε …
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The search for Martian life has been ongoing for decades. Various landers and rovers have searched …
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Three months after touching down on the Martian surface, China’s Zhurong rover has completed its …
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Astronauts aboard the International Space Station celebrated the opening of the Tokyo Paralympic …
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NASA hopes that commercial space stations will orbit Earth once the International Space Station …
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Astronomers have spotted the fastest-ever asteroid orbiting Sun — and at times, it gets closer to …
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A team of Hollywood prop and visual artists are offering replicas of the Apollo command module …
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NASA’s plan to “reboot” human exploration of the moon will get kick-started soon …
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There’s no new launch date yet for Orbital Flight Test 2. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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These days, it feels as though billionaire-backed space companies are launching off Earth all the …
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Researchers studied geothermal heat flow below West Antarctica, and found that the infamous Thwaites …
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A Russian startup is testing a technology that filters out disruptive passes of SpaceX’s …
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Tokyo-based ispace unveiled its next-generation “Series 2” robotic moon lander Tuesday …
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Venus is Earth’s twisted twin in so many ways, what about on the skywatching front? Διαβάστε …
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Does a ball drop faster on Earth, Jupiter, or Uranus? The featured animation shows a ball dropping …
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Despite decades of exploration and study, Mars still has its fair share of mysteries. In particular, …
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Two years ago, Taika Waititi was working on an animated “Flash Gordon” movie for …
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NASA has no plans of backing down from its moon landing goal despite recent obstacles, NASA …
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China conducted its 29th orbital launch of a busy year to boost the country’s remote sensing and …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity keeps giving us great bird’s-eye views of otherworldly …
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A battle for the future of American stargazing is about to begin — and the stakes are sky high. …
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Having a dedicated space command will bring Australia into line with Canada, India, France and …
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“Today just wasn’t the right day,” NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei tweeted after a …
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says he may be able to launch the company’s new Starship to the moon for …
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What a parting gift the Cassini mission gave us. Below is a movie sequence of images, garnered from …
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A telescope in China has mapped out what may be a totally new arm of our home galaxy. Διαβάστε …
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Space.com recently caught up with author and journalist Leslie Kean to discuss UFOs and where …
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When scientists first spotted Comet ATLAS last year, they hoped it would be the brightest comet of …
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New stars are born! NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured a new image of bright, baby …
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Small-satellite launch outfit Virgin Orbit, part of Richard Branson’s Virgin Group, announced …
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It’s not the big disk that’s attracting the most attention.Although the big …
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Do we live in a digital universe? This wild new film might make you believe it! Διαβάστε …
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The newfound asteroid 2021 PH27 completes one lap around our star every 113 Earth days. That’s …
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NASA has called off a spacewalk outside the International Space Station this week due a medical …
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A Scottish court has thrown out objections of a billionaire landowner against a planning permission …
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A rare seasonal “Blue Moon” wowed skywatchers Sunday (Aug. 22), marking the last time …
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An iceberg 20 times the size of Manhattan careened dangerously close to its parent ice shelf in …
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Dr. David A. Boboltz of the National Science Foundation will answer your questions on the sun, red …
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Thanks to data from three different Mars orbiters, scientists have determined that small, local dust …
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Scientists now understand the composition of Earth a little better thanks to new study. Διαβάστε …
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Is that one galaxy or three?Toward the right of the featured Hubble image of the massive galaxy …
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It’s no secret that a new Space Race has been brewing over the past few years. This time, rather …
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As parts of New England brace for Hurricane Henri to make landfall in New York Sunday (Aug. 22), …
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Scientists have demonstrated that beamed microwaves can be converted to electricity to power drones. …
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Fishing on the high seas is a bit of a mystery, economically speaking. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Spectacular explosions keep occurring in the binary star system named RS Ophiuchi. Every 20 years or …
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Arianespace launched dozens of internet satellites for the communications company OneWeb this …
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Step outside around 45 minutes after sunset on Saturday evening (Aug. 21) and in a single glance …
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Permanent flooding has become commonplace on this low-lying peninsula, nestled behind North …
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Sweden’s highest mountain has shrunk by two meters in one year due to the melting of the …
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These three panels feature the Solar System’s rulinggas giant Jupiteron August 15 as seen from …
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In November (or early December) of this year, after many excruciating delays, NASA’s James Webb …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover has given us an otherworldly skywatching treat — the minuscule Mars …
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The next SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to visit the International Space Station will launch next Saturday …
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Netflix’s first trailer for a documentary series on SpaceX’s Inspiration4 private …
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Chinese astronauts conducted their second spacewalk outside of the country’s new space station …
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The full moon of August arrives Sunday (Aug. 22), after it makes a close pass to Jupiter and Saturn. …
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Billionaire Jared Isaacman is looking for a brewery to make beer with space-flown hops — for a good …
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Asteroids are packed with gold and other valuable resources. And the best way to harvest those …
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As an asteroid, Phaethon is a ball composed mainly of rock, and it shouldn’t have enough water …
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Japan’s space agency (JAXA) is gearing up for its Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission, with …
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NASA must again stop work on its human moon lander partnership with SpaceX due to a Blue Origin …
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China’s Zhurong rover has completed its primary three-month-long expedition on Mars but is set …
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NASA has awarded a total of $500,000 to 13 different teams via its Break the Ice Lunar Challenge, a …
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The most detailed radio images of galaxies outside the Milky Way have been captured by a network of …
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Frames from a camerathat spent three moonless nights under the starscreate this composite night …
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In January of 2021, Elon Musk announced SpaceX’s latest plan to increase the number of flights they …
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2021 is “virtually certain” to be one of the top 10 hottest years on record, and …
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A stunning new satellite image captures four different storms churning in the skies above North …
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The Ingenuity helicopter on Mars has now completed its 12th flight, where it acted as a scout, …
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If we ever want to take pictures of an Earth-like exoplanet, we need to think bigger than the …
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Set in the distant future, a female astronaut, shipwrecked on the long-decimated Earth, must decide …
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NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has rolled into a patch of ground that could shed considerable …
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The new phase of matter behaves like a solid and a frictionless liquid at the same time Διαβάστε …
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Arianespace will launch dozens of internet satellites for the communications company OneWeb today …
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The solar system’s largest planet reaches opposition today (Aug. 19). Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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NASA and Star Trek are teaming up to celebrate what would have been the 100th birthday of Trek …
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The Mercury-bound BepiColombo spacecraft recorded the sound of the solar wind at Venus as it flew …
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Mars is a lifeless wasteland for more than one reason. Not only are the temperatures and lack of …
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Plowing throughEarth’s atmosphere at 60 kilometers per second,this bright perseid meteor …
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The fight over who gets to take the Artemis astronauts back to the Moon continues! It all began when …
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Wildfires in Siberia have produced 800 megatons of carbon dioxide since the beginning of June, …
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Lego Education has unveiled Spike Essentials as part of its Lego learning system to help teachers …
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Blue Origin is targeting Aug. 25 for the next flight of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle, company …
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We usually associate the term Blue Moon with a month containing two full moons. That won’t …
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Chinese astronomers hope to establish a major observatory program on the roof of the world, the …
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SpaceX’s Starlink satellites are involved in about 1,600 close encounters between two …
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A Houston-based company that NASA selected to ferry upcoming lunar experiments to the moon has hired …
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JPL says the gap looks like ‘a splinter poking out from a plank of wood’ Διαβάστε …
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The Ring Nebula (M57), is more complicated than it appears through a small telescope. The easily …
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In March of 2019, NASA was directed to develop all the necessary equipment and planning to send …
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A tiny cubesat called AuroraSat-1 will launch atop a Rocket Lab Electron booster in the fourth …
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Astronomers have an excellent habit of naming large projects after deserving contributors to their …
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Beloved “Star Trek” actress Nichelle Nichols is caught in the middle of a …
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By studying rocks on Earth, researchers suggest that their Martian counterparts could also have …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity made its 12th Red Planet flight on Monday (Aug. 16), during …
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The partial breakup of China’s Yunhai 1-02 military satellite on March 18 is no longer …
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The particles used were spooky virtual particles, conjured from a disturbance between two …
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China’s meteoric rise in space science and exploration—along with its new partnership with Russia—is …
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Except for the ringsof Saturn, the RingNebula (M57) is probably the most famous celestial circle.Its …
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Multiple exploding stars may have seeded the solar system with material required to form planets. …
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At least hundreds of people congregated on the tarmac at Kabul’s international airport amid …
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Satellite imagery captured the devastating damage left behind from the 7.2-magnitude earthquake on …
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Want to try living on Mars, but not sure you want to experience the nine-month flight time to get …
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In 2014, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Fifth Assessment …
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Scientists used Saturn’s famous rings as a seismograph to study processes in the …
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Blue Origin is now suing NASA in its latest attempt to push back against the agency’s decision …
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New research provides more details of the dinosaurs’ demise and the composition of the asteroid …
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Our cosmic block is full of neighbors that we know very little about, but scientists have come up …
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Satellite imagery reveals that Mount Etna has gotten 100 feet taller in the past six months. …
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In a few years, NASA will be sending astronauts to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo Era …
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This was an unusual sky.It wasn’t unusual because of the central band the Milky Way Galaxy, …
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Two spacecraft made historic flybys of Venus last week, and both sent back sci-fi-type views of the …
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The universe is littered with supermassive black holes. There’s one a mere 30,000 light-years away …
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Smoke from massive wildfires in Russia’s eastern Siberia region has reached the geographic …
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Meteorites reveal that so long as groundwater is present, the Martian subsurface is habitable …
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Walt Disney World Resort has set mid-September for the highly-anticipated and long-awaited opening …
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Arianespace will launch a new Earth observation satellite for Airbus today (Aug. 15), along with …
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Maxar satellite photos show the devastation of Greenville, California from the Dixie wildfire in …
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Comet dust rained down on planet Earth last week, streakingthrough dark skies in the annual Perseid …
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In 1905 Albert Einstein wrote four groundbreaking papers on quantum theory and relativity. It became …
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The Orionid meteor shower is peaks in the early morning of Tuesday, Oct. 22, but a bright moon will …
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A Malaysian satellite will soon fall from space to burn up in Earth’s atmosphere following a …
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NASA said the accusations against Expedition 56 flight engineer Serena Auñón-Chancellor are …
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July 2021 was the single hottest month in history, according to a new NOAA report. Διαβάστε …
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Two aircrafts flying over Canada reported a “bright green UFO” that disappeared into the …
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Stars in our own Milky Way Galaxy are scattered through thiseye-catching field of view.From the …
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A 7-Eleven Slurpee has come closer to leaving the planet than any convenience store-dispensed drink …
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The first person to walk on the moon declined the honor when asked, but a group of NASA officials …
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One of the reasons the ISS is still alive and kicking is that it offers a unique environment for …
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Sun-exploring spacecraft Solar Orbiter has captured this video of a glowing crescent of Venus as it …
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Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft won’t be flying to the International Space Station …
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The first trailer and a sneak peek at “Blade Runner: Black Lotus” are here and …
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Asteroid Bennu is one of the two most hazardous known asteroids in our Solar System. Luckily, the …
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Scanning through data fresh off the telescope, we saw two ghosts dancing deep in the cosmos. …
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Model rocket maker Estes has unveiled its newest expert-level rocket the DARC-1, as the latest …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover’s first sample collection didn’t go as planned due to …
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The annual Perseid meteor shower, one of the best displays of “shooting stars” this …
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You’ll have to wait two more years for a great “shooting star” show in August. …
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An Indian rocket carrying a new Earth-observation satellite for the Indian Space Research …
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Our Sun is about 4.6 billion years old. We know that from models of Sun-like stars, as well as …
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Mercury-bound spacecraft BepiColombo has zoomed past Venus at a distance of only 340 miles, taking a …
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Northrop Grumman’s next Cygnus cargo ship will launch on a journey to the International Space …
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Artist Micah Johnson’s animated character Aku flew to the International Space Station and back …
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July’s full moon will shine high in the sky tonight and help you find the way to the planets …
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The final trailer for director Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune” remake is out and …
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The full moon of July, also called the “Buck Moon” or “Thunder Moon,” will …
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A new type of space telescope could soar high above Earth’s clouds to view the universe in a …
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The European/Russian Trace Gas Orbiter found no signs of gases related to the existence of life in …
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U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon) plans to introduce legislation called the Securing Protections …
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The astronomy community breathed a huge sigh of relief earlier this week when the Space Telescope …
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Russia has launched its decades delayed Nauka module to the International Space Station, which will …
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Astrophysicists say our universe might be shaped like a three-dimensional donut, meaning you could …
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Blue Origin’s first spaceflyers launched to space and back today (July 20) and loved it so …
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Blue Origin sent its billionaire founder Jeff Bezos and three crewmates to suborbital space today …
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An attempt to figure out how much emission Jeff Bezos’ jaunt into space will produce and …
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SpaceX fired up the massive booster rocket for its new Starship spacecraft for the first time Monday …
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After more than a month offline in orbit, the famed Hubble Space Telescope is back in action and …
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We know of four fundamental forces of nature, with no signs of a fifth. But dark matter and dark …
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After more than a month in safe mode, the Hubble Space Telescope is back online. A wonky power …
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As of 2020, there were over 19,000 pieces of individually tracked space junk in orbit above the …
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New images obtained by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) reveal a powerful jet ejected from a …
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When Amazon founder Jeff Bezos offered her a seat on the first crewed flight of his space tourism …
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The first Blue Origin crew will not wear spacesuits during their 11-minute journey to space and back …
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Summertime means it’s time to play ball! But what would it be like to play ball on various locations …
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Astronomers have discovered a quartet of teenage planets, according to data from NASA’s TESS …
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Despite numerous attempts, astronomers have not yet confirmed the detection of an exomoon, a moon …
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Why is the universe the way it is? Over the years, scientists have explored many ways to explain the …
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For Blue Origin, this coming moment has been more than two decades in the making. Διαβάστε …
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The photographer had this shot in mind for some time.He knew that objects overhead are the brightest …
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On May 14th, 2021, the China National Space Agency (CNSA) achieved another major milestone when the …
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Blue Origin has cleared its New Shepard rocket to launch billionaire founder Jeff Bezos and three …
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Blue Origin is in the final countdown to launch is first crewed flight on Tuesday (July 20) and the …
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The crew aboard Blue Origin’s first astronaut launch on Tuesday (July 20) will take a giant …
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Atoms are the building blocks of all matter in the universe, but how many are there in the part of …
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NASA scientists have mapped the dynamic, ever-shifting lakes beneath Antarctica in more detail than …
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An 82-year-old Mercury 13 aviator and an 18-year-old physics student will fly on the all-civilian …
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What does the Andromeda galaxy look like in ultraviolet light?Young blue stars circling the galactic …
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Dark matter rules every galaxy. But what exactly is it? Astronomers believe it to be some kind of …
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Read live updates of Blue Origin’s First Human Flight that will launch Jeff Bezos and three …
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Two spaceflight experts consulted by Live Science said that Jeff Bezos had decent odds of surviving …
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The findings from the Curiosity rover could help the Perseverance rover decide which samples to …
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Point your telescopeat tonight’s first quarter Moon.Along the terminator,the shadow line …
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Here’s everything you need to know about Blue Origin’s launch of Jeff Bezos and his crew …
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Sobering images from space show the impact of devastating floods in Germany and Belgium that have …
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Get your space dreams flying with this basic set of rockets and accessories Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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We find examples of fractals everywhere in nature. Tree branches, snowflakes, river deltas, cloud …
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U.K. rocket start-up Skyrora wants to collect the remains of the iconic British satellite Prospero …
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Having eyes in the sky is useful for a variety of activities. Everything from farming to military …
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The brilliant fireworks of 90 nearby galaxies shine new light on how stars are born. Διαβάστε …
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NASA has released new visualisations of the dwarf planet Pluto and its largest moon Charon to …
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Hubble is back! Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Recent developments at the forefront of astronomy allow us to observe that planets orbiting other …
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Theories that attempt to resolve the so-called black hole information paradox predict that black …
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Chile peppers are growing on the International Space Station as part of a new experiment that aims …
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Methane tends to only be made by biological life, so scientists are wondering if the source is from …
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Venus,named for the Roman goddess of love, andMars,the war god’s namesake, come togetherby …
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French astronaut Thomas Pesquet pulled out all the stops in orbit for a Bastille Day on the …
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China’s Zhurong Mars rover has given us nice, up-close looks at some of the hardware that …
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Every few years the “EmDrive”, a proposed method of generating rocket thrust without any exhaust, …
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It’s summer in the Northern Hemisphere — and that means it’s fire season. Satellites are …
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A dazzling new animation puts you aboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft during its epic flybys last …
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Billionaire Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and the spaceflight company Blue Origin, will donate $200 …
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An anonymous auction winner who paid $28 million for the opportunity will fly in the future due to a …
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Packed with puzzles, activities and videos, each edition of Future Genius takes you on an epic …
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At this point, SpaceX could claim to be both a rocket company and also a maritime shipping company. …
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Surprisingly, one of the main criteria (besides the years of astronaut training) is body size. …
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For the past month, our most beloved eye on the universe has been closed, blinded by a computer …
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Asteroids as big as the one that wiped out the dinosaurs, or even bigger, used to strike ancient …
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Scientists hunting for elusive gravitational waves across the universe may be able to supercharge …
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Spotting the first signs of activity on a record-setting megacomet came down to a time-zone …
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In silhouette against a crowded star fieldalong the tail of the arachnalogical …
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Blue Origin’s nonprofit Club for the Future is donating $1 million apiece to 19 space …
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Engineers have identified the possible cause of the Hubble Space Telescope’s computer …
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Star Trek: Discovery: Season Three"is arriving on Blu-ray, DVD, and Limited Edition Steelbook …
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7-Eleven is sending its Slurpee drink “on a private spaceflight” in celebration of its …
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The new European-American ocean monitoring satellite Sentinel 6 Michael Freilich has started …
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Astronomers detected a rare teardrop-shaped star that is being ripped apart by an invisible white …
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Sometimes loud explosions are easier to deal with when you know they’re coming. They are also easier …
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We don’t quite understand how the first supermassive black holes formed so quickly in the young …
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A Virgin Galactic video of founder Richard Branson’s bike ride ahead of his launch into space …
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The optics giants will collaborate to bridge the gap between amateur astronomers and professionals. …
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The Orion capsule is one step closer to returning to space, this time for a moon mission. Διαβάστε …
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NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy have teamed up to fund three design concepts for reactors …
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The planets are a dynamic bunch, and throughout the year as seen from Earth, these celestial bodies …
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The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s mission to study Earth’s Van Allen radiation …
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What happens when a black hole destroys a neutron star?Analyses indicate that just such an event …
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At their South Texas Launch Facility, just outside of the village of Boca Chica, SpaceX is gearing …
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The “Star Wars” live-action spin-off, “The Mandalorian” received a whopping …
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A team of astronomers has found that giant, organized magnetic fields can help drive some of the …
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A gift guide for space fans who love game nights Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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A mysterious whiff of an unstable chemical in the skies of Venus may not be a sign of life but the …
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Although the asteroid, Bennu, only has a 1-in-2700 chance of hitting Earth, scientists are taking …
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Australian start-up Spiral Blue has launched two computers on small satellites to test in-orbit …
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A new batch of images from the recent Ingenuity flight is helping NASA scientists to refine science …
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Space may be pretty, but it’s dangerous. Astronauts face a much higher dose of ionizing radiation …
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The first all-civilian orbital flight crew, Inspiration4, flew in zero gravity for the first time …
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Planetary formation theory has been undergoing a lot of changes recently, with an ever expanding …
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Given the highly successful and ongoing flights of NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter on Mars, …
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Coastal flooding could quadruple in the US in the 2030s, a new study of the lunar cycle and sea …
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New Shepard is set to go to space July 20 carrying a crew including Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos, …
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Robots may have to dig relatively deep on Jupiter’s ocean moon Europa to have a shot of …
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What has happened to Saturn’s moon Iapetus? Vast sections ofthis strange world are dark brown, …
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About 97% of all stars in our Universe are destined to end their lives as white dwarf stars, which …
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It’s tough to see inside of Saturn, because the atmosphere is opaque to all wavelengths of …
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Isaac Asimov’s seminal sci-fi saga, “Foundation,” arrives on Apple TV+ with major …
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Russia’s Nauka laboratory module is now slated to launch to the International Space Station …
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New camera views from the cockpit and carrier launch plane follow Richard Branson on his debut …
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You can win a scale model of NASA’s space shuttle Endeavour or a sweet space t-shirt in …
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Richard Branson carried snapshots of his parents and kids with him to suborbital space Sunday (July …
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Richard Branson apparently won’t be the only space billionaire to fly with Virgin Galactic. …
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If it were’t for an enormous halo of dark matter enveloping our galaxy, the spin-rate of our central …
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The universe is getting bigger and so too is the amount of information we have about it. Διαβάστε …
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Dark matter could be even weirder than anyone thought, say cosmologists who are suggesting this …
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The best astronomy photos of 2021 invite the eye upward and outward, bringing stunning views such as …
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Astronomers have spotted more strange “free-floating” planets that could roam deep space …
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Planets move in mysterious ways. Or at least their surfaces do. Earth famously has a system of …
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After NASA decommissions the ISS, China’s Tiangong will probably be the only functioning space …
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The solar system is bathing in a sea of charged particles that emanate from the sun, and one …
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A stunning new image from the South African MeerKAT telescope captures powerful radio emissions …
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The drone fleet used by SpaceX to catch falling rockets now has a third autonomous ship, whimsically …
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Richard Bransons’ flight Sunday (July 11) was just the first of two planned billionaire …
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What will become of our Sun?The first hint of our Sun’s future was discovered inadvertently …
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Virgin Galactic’s newly minted astronauts are beyond thrilled following their journey to space …
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Virgin Galactic will partner with a charity fundraising platform to offer the out-of-this-world …
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Early this morning, Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Galactic achieved a major milestone in the …
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Early this morning (July 11), billionaire Richard Branson and three other passengers briefly went to …
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There are more than 100 billion planets in the Milky Way. Could one of them be our new home? …
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The continuing research with exoplanets involves trying to identify their atmospheric composition, …
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Magnetic fields are great for lots of things – directing explorers, levitating trains, and …
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Virgin Galactic has slightly delayed the launch of its Unity 22 mission with billionaire founder …
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SpaceX’s Elon Musk is among the high-profile people celebrating Branson’s preparations …
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Three tubes of plants will be among the experiments flying to space on Virgin Galactic’s Unity …
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Virgin Galactic’s billionaire founder Richard Branson decided to bike to the launch pad at …
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Where’s the Moon?Somewhere in this image, the Earth’s Moon is hiding. The entire Moon is …
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Predicting volcanic eruptions is notoriously tricky. In large part this is because volcanos are …
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It’s no secret that the commercial space industry (aka. NewSpace) has become immensely lucrative in …
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Here’s everything you need to know about Virgin Galactic’s launch of Richard Branson and …
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These days it seems you can’t walk through a bookstore without bumping into a book or magazine …
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As the billionaire space race heats up between Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos, it’s easy to …
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Richard Branson’s spaceflight is shaping up to be quite a star-studded affair. Διαβάστε …
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Richard Branson’s path to space has been quite a bit longer and more circuitous than he …
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Virgin Galactic will use Fisher space pens when it launches six astronauts to suborbital space on …
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Here’s the crew of Virgin Galactic Unity 22 suborbital spaceflight on Sunday (July 11) and …
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Every day, there are more indications that show how anthropogenic factors are causing uncomfortable …
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On July 8th early morning risers saw Mercury near an old Moonlow on the eastern horizon.On that …
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Satellite data finds that June 2021 was the hottest June ever recorded in North America. Διαβάστε …
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Mysterious flares of X-rays from Jupiter’s auroras suggest that the giant planet’s …
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For the tiny few of us who can afford to pay for a trip in space, Blue Origin is already ramping up …
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Surprising findings sometimes come in small packages. And sometimes those small packages have to be …
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This month, two billionaires will be flying to space aboard their very own commercial launch …
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Catch the trio above the western horizon about 45 minutes after sunset. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Spacewalks are a relatively rare occurrence, and they normally draw at least a moderate amount of …
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Celebrations in Indiana and Kansas are marking the 60 years since Virgil “Gus” Grissom, …
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Planet, which operates the world’s largest fleet of Earth-observing satellites, announced …
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The final space shuttle mission, which launched 10 years ago this week, almost didn’t happen. …
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On June 25, 2021, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence released a much-anticipated …
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Almost a decade after retiring from NASA, Michael López-Alegría is once again strapping in to launch …
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This month, two billionaires will take to the skies in a pair of historic suborbital spaceflights …
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Researchers found evidence of an elusive magneto-rotational hypernova explosion for the first time …
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Ingenuity spotted a heart-shaped track created when the Perseverance Mars rover took a slight …
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M82 is a starburst galaxywith a superwind.In fact,through ensuing supernova explosions andpowerful …
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In the past decade, the discovery of extrasolar planets has accelerated immensely. To date, 4,424 …
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Last year we reported on how the Roman Space Telescope’s backers hoped it would be able to detect …
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“The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry” – this famous paraphrase of Scottish poet Robert …
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A cluster composed of thousands of stars may dissolve to become a mob of dozens of black holes in a …
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Virgin Galactic will broadcast the flight of its founder, Richard Branson, as he soars into space on …
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The landing site for China’s complex Chang’e 5 moon sample and return mission now has a …
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Even though the Cassini mission at Saturn ended nearly four years ago, data from the spacecraft …
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Large telecommunication satellites used for TV broadcasting could be quickly and easily repurposed …
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Planetary scientists estimate that each year, about 500 meteorites survive the fiery trip through …
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A close pass of Comet Wirtanen in 2018 offered researchers an unprecedented opportunity. Comets are …
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After a 48-hour delay as a tropical storm traveled up the coast, a cargo Dragon capsule will bid …
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As the commercial race to suborbital space has heated up in the past few years, a tricky question …
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Astronomer Wendy Freedman suggests that the latest observations of red giant stars could be closing …
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China’s new Chang’e 6 mission aims to bring to Earth a sample of lunar soil from one of …
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Aphelion for 2021 occurred on July 5th.That’s the point in Earth’s elliptical orbit when …
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket landing pad drone ship “Of Course I Still Love You” has …
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As usual, the SpaceX South Texas Launch Facility, located near the village of Boca Chica, is the …
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Certain parts of the galaxy are more magical than others. There are barren wastelands where barely a …
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Sometimes simple and elegant solutions are all that is needed to solve a problem. One problem that …
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New items and caches are available for players to unlock in the free to play event. Διαβάστε …
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Watch Warner Bros.’ favorite Red Planet resident attempt to dispose of a scout rover Διαβάστε …
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The methane wafting from Enceladus may be a sign that life teems in the Saturn moon’s …
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China appears to be returning to its pre-pandemic pace of launching back-to-back space missions. …
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Virgin Orbit is gearing up for a third launch this year — and an even busier 2022. Διαβάστε …
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Satellites and the space station crew are tracking the progress of the record-breaking deadly …
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The venerable Hubble Space Telescope is facing its most serious malfunction in more than a decade, …
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Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson denied that he is in a billionaire space race with Amazon …
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The $9.8 billion James Webb Space Telescope mission has passed a key launch review, keeping it on …
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For most people, getting to the stars is nothing more than a dream. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Astra plans to get to Earth orbit for the first time this summer — and to return many times in the …
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What would it look like to fly into the Orion Nebula? The exciting dynamic visualizationof the Orion …
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In Australia and South Africa, there are a series of radio telescopes that will be soon joined by a …
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Space exploration is driven by technology – sometimes literally in the case of propulsion …
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One of the hardest things to reconcile in science is when new data either complicates or refutes …
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NASA and SpaceX have delayed the departure of the SpaceX CRS-22 Dragon cargo ship from the …
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NASA’s new administrator, Bill Nelson, is a familiar face in the space community, but the …
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A new robotic arm built by the European Space Agency will fly to the International Space Station to …
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Planet formation is notoriously difficult to study. Not only does the process take millions of …
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NASA’s experimental Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, has now flown nine times on the Red Planet, …
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With its frigid temperatures, remoteness from the sun and general dustiness, changing Mars to be …
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A new exhibit at the museum of flight is lifting the curtain on the strange-but-true history of …
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Pioneering aviator Wally Funk is set to beat one of John Glenn’s spaceflight records. Διαβάστε …
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Scientists are concerned that increasing amounts of meltwater could be finding its way into the …
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How many moons does Saturn have?So far 82 have been confirmed, the smallest being only a fractionof …
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On its own, a black hole is remarkably easy to describe. The only observable properties a black hole …
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On July 5, 2021, Earth will be at the farthest point in its orbit around the sun, also known as …
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The planet has been losing 33,000 square miles (87,000 square kilometers) of ice coverage each year …
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The public feedback will help NASA conduct a thorough review of its programs, practices, and …
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Do you see the horse’s head? What you are seeing is not the famous Horsehead nebula toward …
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Ever since 1971, when the Mariner 9 probe surveyed the surface of Mars, scientists have theorized …
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For the first time, two astronauts have worked outside of China’s space station. Διαβάστε …
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While many Americans will celebrate the Fourth of July with a day off from work, astronauts at the …
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The sun erupted with a surprise solar flare on Saturday (July 3), the largest since 2017, in an …
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The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a dazzling new view of a distant star cluster, one filled …
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A new survey reveals that most Americans believe in intelligent extraterrestrial life and do not …
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In the chilly Arctic, a long-frozen region is a critical refuge for wildlife that depends on ice. …
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Wouldn’t it be fun if clouds were castles? Wouldn’t it be fun if the laundry on the …
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For decades, scientists engaged in the search for life in the Universe (aka. astrobiology) have …
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Aim for the Center The Milky Way is 13 BILLION years old. Some of our Galaxy’s oldest stars were …
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A SpaceX tracking camera captured amazing views of it’s Falcon 9 rocket landing back on Earth …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover is picking up the pace on Mars thanks to technology that helps the …
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Small Town Monsters’ latest paranormal project focuses on the connection between unidentified …
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You can’twalk along the Milky Way.Still, under a dark skyyou can explore it.To the eye the …
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Things are not looking very good for the Hubble Space Telescope right now. On Sunday, June 13th, the …
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Elsa, The first hurricane of the 2021 season, formed on Friday (July 2). Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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When Oumuamua, the first interstellar object ever observed passing through the Solar System, was …
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Amazon Prime has dialed its mighty marketing machine up to 11 for its new sci-fi blockbuster …
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Radiation exposure limits on how long astronauts can stay up in orbit. But that cap isn’t …
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One of the main parachutes of the European ExoMars rover has suffered damage during the latest high …
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Three companies — Masten Space Systems, Lunar Outpost and Honeybee Robotics — are developing a new …
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has learned about the benefits of satellite data in the battle …
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The first true Super Heavy booster was rolled out of the high bay where it was stacked to a launch …
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Awash in a sea ofincandescent plasmaand anchored in strongmagnetic fields,sunspots are planet-sized …
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An uncrewed Russian cargo spacecraft has arrived at the International Space Station after a two-day …
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A giant comet found far out in the solar system may be 1,000 times more massive than a typical …
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An open letter to a scientific journal has sparked a conversation around diversity, inclusion and …
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Billionaire Richard Branson is set to fly to space aboard Virgin Galactic’s next flight, which …
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Astronomers may have discovered the smallest and heaviest white dwarf star ever seen, a smoldering …
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As Amazon Prime’s newest sci-fi action blockbuster “The Tomorrow War” arrives on …
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Could gas escaping the gravitational grasp of supermassive black holes be forming …
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The interior of a neutron star is perhaps the strangest state of matter in the universe. The …
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Between 2021 and 2024, the James Webb (JWST) and Nancy Grace Roman (RST) space telescopes will be …
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As NASA continues to diagnose a computer glitch on the Hubble Space Telescope, engineers are …
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The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Hope Mars mission made its first major finding just a couple …
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Aviator Wally Funk wanted to be an astronaut in the earliest days of spaceflight. Sixty years later, …
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Arianespace will launch 36 OneWeb broadband satellites into orbit today (July 1), and you can watch …
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Scientists now seem to understand why the gas has been detected at ground level on Mars but not …
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China’s Zhurong rover landed safely on Mars on May 15, making China only the third country to …
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The universe is populated with stars that live in pairs, and these systems could mean double trouble …
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Remember the stunning video of the Perseverance rover landing on Mars? The Chinese National Space …
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On sol 46 (April 6, 2021) the Perseverance rover held out arobotic arm to takeits first selfie on …
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Warner Bros. has tweaked its fall release schedule and the eager-awaited “Dune” has been …
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Astra today (June 30) completed its previously announced merger with Holicity, a special purpose …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched 88 satellites into orbit and aced a landing in Florida on Wednesday (June …
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3D rocket-printing startup Relativity Space said it plans a “major expansion” of …
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Virgin Orbit launched seven satellites today (June 30), taking a big step toward regular and …
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The Russian Progress MS-17 cargo ship, which launched toward the International Space Station on …
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Researchers on two channels will help you learn about space rocks, exploring asteroids and keeping …
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel to outer space – and then keep going? …
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The public has voted to honor Apollo 13 engineer Arturo Campos on board NASA’s first mission …
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Construction of the Square Kilometer Array Observatory, the largest radio telescope ever built, will …
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The “active galactic nucleus” phase of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the …
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Virgin Orbit plans to launch seven satellites this morning (June 30), and you can watch the …
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NASA says it plans to test new solar sail technologies in space by the middle of next year. Διαβάστε …
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Mars is known for its thin atmosphere, where CO2 dominates and provides most of the atmospheric mass …
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How did the first stars form?To help find out, the SPHINX computer simulation of star formation in …
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Disney Lucasfilm Press has dropped new info regarding three new “The High Republic” …
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Images and details have been released about the cast and their respective characters from …
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Tonight (June 29), Russia’s uncrewed Progress 78 mission successfully launched to space. …
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New images from orbit and from Mars’ surface show the Zhurong rover on the move. China’s National …
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A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft successfully undocked from the International Space …
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SpaceX postponed the launch of dozens of satellites just seconds before liftoff today (June 29) when …
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There’s an old adage that says there is ‘nothing new under the Sun…’ but that doesn’t apply when it …
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If some UAP turn out to be extraterrestrial technology, they could be dropping sensors for a …
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A severe drought going into the summer is setting up the western United States for water rationing …
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It’s difficult to do radio astronomy on Earth, and it’s getting harder every day. Our everyday …
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Martian dust accumulating on the panels of the InSight lander could force the Red Planet mission to …
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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter, which landed on Mars with the agency’s Perseverance rover …
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SpaceX is still shooting for July for the first orbital flight of its huge Starship Mars rocket, …
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After more than four years of exploring a menagerie of cosmic happenings through gravitational …
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SpaceX is preparing one of its veteran rockets to launch dozens of small satellites into space on …
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Few cosmic vistas excite the imagination likethe Orion Nebula.Also known asM42,the nebula’s …
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The U.S. Space Force has a new primer for activities beyond Earth orbit amid increased NASA and …
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China’s president made a call to the Tianhe space station module on Wednesday (June 23) to …
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The International Space Station was photographed crossing the disk of the sun just as astronauts …
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The release of the U.S. government’s highly anticipated UFO report has whipped up a blend of …
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NASA is still investigating the computer glitch that has left the Hubble Space Telescope offline …
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Astronomers may have finally discovered convincing evidence of an elusive kind of supernova, called …
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Life in the clouds of Venus is impossible due to the extremely low amount of water despite last …
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SpaceX’s latest rocket landing on a drone ship was so smooth that if you blink while watching …
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Scientists studied the acceleration using high-res radar images, captured by satellites. Διαβάστε …
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The charm meson could answer why there’s more matter than antimatter in the universe. Διαβάστε …
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A new Chinese animated cartoon shows a sample of what the country’s astronauts will experience …
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After we dug into the game, we spoke with the creative director to learn more about its inspiration …
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Three new Lego Star Wars spaceships were released Saturday (June 26) at the first-ever Lego Con. …
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China’s first Mars rover has captured its first sounds of the Red Planet and beamed back …
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Much more liquid water may lie beneath Mars’ south pole than scientists had thought — or there …
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Conditions for the emergence of more complex forms of life as we know it on Earth on exoplanets …
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Most major geological events in Earth’s recent history have clustered in 27.5-million-year …
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A gorgeous new image of Westerlund 2 shows a birthplace of new stars in the Milky Way in …
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It may look like a paper Moon. Sailing past a canvas Sun. But those are not cardboard clouds. And …
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To date, astronomers have confirmed the existence of 4,422 extrasolar planets in 3,280 star systems, …
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The Planetary Society’s crowdfunded solar-sailing CubeSat, LightSail 2, launched on June 25th 2019, …
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Gravitational-wave detectors have been a part of astronomy for several years now, and they’ve given …
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The U.S. government needs some more time to get to the bottom of the UFO mystery. Διαβάστε …
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For centuries, human beings have speculated about the existence of planetary systems (much like our …
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After months of anticipation, U.S. intelligence experts have released a report citing 18 incidents …
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China’s Shenzhou 12 astronauts will select their meals from more than 120 dishes during their …
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A new visitor is swinging by the solar system: a never-before-observed comet that hails from the …
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The FAA has updated Virgin Galactic’s spaceflight operator license, allowing it to fly paying …
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For the third time in less than two weeks, two astronauts ventured outside of the International …
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Earth is perfectly suited for organic life. It stands to reason then that similar worlds orbiting …
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For over thirty years, the Hubble Space Telescope has been in continuous operation in Low Earth …
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A new cosmic map showed previously unseen structures connecting galaxies, which could help …
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Indestructible tardigrades will be subject to a series of experiments at the International Space …
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This month, lying just above the southern horizon as darkness falls is a bright complex of stars …
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A Neptune-like planet that’s relatively close to Earth may boast clouds containing water …
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The International Space Station is scheduled to get another power boost today (June 25), and you can …
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Could a devastating comet impact in Earth’s distant past have forever changed human …
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NASA will launch dozens of student experiments to space on a sounding rocket today (June 25), and …
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How far can you see?TheAndromeda Galaxy, 2.5 million light years away, is the most distantobject …
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It’s good to remember how little we know about the outer solar system. Humans only really began …
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United Airlines plans to add faster speeds to its passenger airliner fleet, with the help of Boom …
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An enormous, ghostly hand stretches through the depths of space, its wispy fingers pressing against …
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SpaceX has postponed the launch of its next rideshare mission Transporter-2 to allow more time for …
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“Debris” — NBC’s latest original sci-fi offering, which we had high hopes for — …
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New over the top emotions, hairdos, and tutorials will make the sequel more entertaining and easier …
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Researchers have detected an earthquake using instruments flying in a balloon above California, and …
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China’s first-ever Mars rover was on the move earlier this month, imagery by a NASA spacecraft …
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Planet Earth is now trapping twice as much heat as it did 14 years ago, according to findings of a …
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The space race of the 1950s and 1960s gets a bizarre twist in the new miniseries …
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The far side of the moon has been getting more popular than a Pink Floyd album lately. A variety of …
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Future astronauts may not need to worry about moon dust and Mars soil stains, thanks to a new effort …
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Back in 2019, the world was treated to the first ever image of a black hole, which was originally …
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A new nanosat has been quietly snapping over 4500 pictures of the Earth and the sky after its launch …
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NASA’s experimental Mars helicopter has now flown eight times on the Red Planet, traveling …
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Satellite parts that melt away during reentry reduce the risk of space debris impacts on Earth, a …
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The U.S. government is set to release a UFO report soon, perhaps sometime this week. What will it …
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Colossal arc of distant galaxies makes astronomers question some of their most cherished principles …
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At the heart of most galaxies is a supermassive black hole. These beasts of gravity can play a …
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Twilight Imperium is a sweeping board game that has thrilled space fans for more than 20 years and …
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New spacecraft sustainability rating will evaluate satellite missions based on responsible design …
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A moonbound ‘manikin’ that will fly on a forthcoming NASA Artemis mission needs a name — …
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Scientists used solar wind to make the first 3D map of the heliosphere, which protects Earth from …
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As NASA assembles the final parts for its return to the moon, Lego is ready to launch into …
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The iconic Lego Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Resistance A Wing Starfighter is 37% off for Prime …
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Physicists analyzed data from the first ever gravitational waves detected to prove Hawking’s …
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Scientists have found the earliest known “storm” generated by a supermassive black hole, …
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NASA’s next megarocket, the Space Launch System (SLS) is coming together ahead of its first …
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Inspire others to look up by giving the gift of a telescope or astronomy binoculars. We’ve …
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Why does this galaxy have such a long tail? In this stunning vista, based on image data from the …
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Astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet working outside the International Space Station …
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Amazon Prime’s new sci-fi blockbuster “The Tomorrow War” comes out this summer, …
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Writer Steve Orlando and artist Agustin Padilla deliver a rousing sci-fi adventure in IDW’s …
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The official start of summer kicks off in the Northern Hemisphere today (June 20) to make …
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Two astronauts plan to continue their solar array work after running out of time during a spacewalk …
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The researchers say that they want to use the survey to better understand our own place in the …
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Internal geological processes on the moon are almost non-existent. However, when it gets smacked by …
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In this week’s edition of new unexplained astronomical phenomena, a team of astronomers led by Dr. …
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Today the Sun reaches its northernmost point in planet Earth’s sky. Called a solstice, many …
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Gabriel Byrne returns to lead humanity’s resurrection in this latest trailer for EPIX’ …
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Lucasfilm Ltd. has loaned an actual “Star Wars” X-wing starfighter artifact to the …
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Nights grow shorter anddays grow longer as the summer solsticeapproaches in the north.Usually seen …
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In November of 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope (JMST) will make its long-awaited journey to …
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NASA is commemorating Juneteenth on Saturday (June 19) with a historic view from space. Διαβάστε …
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Three new space strategy games from Hooded Horse were unveiled at the E3 games expo this week with …
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Playmobil will apparently release an epic Star Trek USS Enterprise playset from the Original Series …
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USPS released “Sun Science,” a collection of 10 colorful stamps celebrating the study of …
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The mobile “Star Trek” game “Star Trek Fleet Command” is boldly offering a …
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The community ponders about the most important questions in space exploration and interrogates dark …
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Turkey plans to send a rover to the moon by the end of the decade using a domestically built rocket …
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Young stars can release flares more powerful than our sun’s largest on record once a week, …
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Fresh off a nearly $12 million funding round, startup space company Launcher announced a new …
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The rotation of the Milky Way bar has slowed by almost a quarter since its formation. Διαβάστε …
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Atmospheric refractionflattened the solar disk and distortedits appearance in this telescopic view …
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In October of 2024, NASA’s Artemis Program will return astronauts to the surface of the Moon for the …
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NASA is working quickly to fix the Hubble Space Telescope after an issue with a 1980s-era computer …
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The U.S. Senate confirmed former astronaut Pam Melroy as NASA deputy administrator on Thursday (June …
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We’ve known for a while about the large-scale structure of the Universe. Galaxies reside in …
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Heavy traffic at the International Space Station has pushed SpaceX’s next crewed launch to the …
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Astronomers may have solved the mystery of Betelgeuse’s bizarre brightness drop. Διαβάστε …
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SpaceX successfully launched an advanced GPS satellite for the U.S. Space Force and nailed a rocket …
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Shenzhou 12 docked with Tianhe, the Chinese space station core module, early Thursday morning (June …
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So far, only the U.S., the Soviet Union/Russia and China have launched humans to Earth orbit. But …
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For a brief moment in time in July 2018, the solar system aligned to show Earth the fully sunlit …
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There are no plans to launch astronauts anytime soon. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch a new GPS navigation satellite for the U.S. military today …
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NGC 6888, also known as the Crescent Nebula, is aabout 25 light-years acrossblown by windsfrom its …
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The Shenzhou 12 mission launched Wednesday (June 16) from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, sending …
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Two astronauts ran out of time on a spacewalk while trying to install new solar arrays the …
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A new teaser trailer hints at the upcoming story for “Star Trek: Picard” season 2 has …
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China is looking at the ways of getting astronauts to Mars and back safely and potentially …
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Black holes are the most powerful destructive forces in the universe. They can rip apart a star and …
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Apple has released the first trailer and release date for it’s new science fiction thriller …
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Rocket Lab has been awarded a contract to design the twin spacecraft for NASA’s potential …
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Join astronaut Terry Virts as he discusses what matters on planet Earth with a range of interesting …
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Astronauts working hundreds of miles above Earth will install a new solar array on the International …
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Much like Dark Matter and Dark Energy, Fast Radio Burst (FRBs) are one of those crazy cosmic …
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Vladimir Shatalov, a Soviet-era cosmonaut who achieved the first-ever docking between two crewed …
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Brazil has signed on to the NASA-led Artemis Accords initiative to explore the moon responsibly. …
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Flying isn’t easy to do these days amid the pandemic, but one group of passengers got to see a …
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NASA’s Space Launch System is now lifting off from the cereal aisle in grocery stores. …
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One of the best things about that universe is that there is so much to it. If you look hard enough, …
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On July 20th,, Blue Origin will conduct the first crewed launch of their New Shepard rocket, the …
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Record-breaking astronaut Peggy Whitson will return to space to command a commercial mission for …
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The western world’s most advanced economies have agreed to take action against space debris at …
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NASA has approved the Near-Earth Object Surveyor space telescope to move into “preliminary …
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NASA is looking for proposals for two new commercial astronaut missions to begin as soon as 2022 as …
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A Minotaur 1 rocket blasted off from the Eastern Shore of Virginia Tuesday morning (June 15), …
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It will take until at least 2080 before women make up just one-third of Australia’s …
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The first look at the beloved space video game’s sequel is a bit cheeky. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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There’s a new rover on Mars.In mid-May, China’s Tianwen-1 mission delivered the Zhurong …
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How much energy can be created at one time without losing control? Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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A recent study claims to have found evidence for mushroom-like life forms on the surface of Mars. …
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TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) has found a new planet, and the discovery of this …
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Halo Infinite will include a multiplayer battle mode when it launches over the 2021 holiday season, …
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Northrop Grumman is set to launch a Minotaur 1 rocket early Tuesday morning (June 15), and you can …
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Colin Farrell and Lili-Rose Depp discuss the spaceship’s set design for this harrowing, …
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China launched four new satellites into orbit on Thursday (June 10), including a commercial …
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Tendrils of galaxies up to hundreds of millions of light-years long may be the largest spinning …
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Serenity’s crew embarks on a life-saving mission to the Alliance’s frozen planet of …
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The world’s first satellite made partially of wood is set to launch to space later this year. It …
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“Avatar” will get the chance to explore the movie’s lush moon Pandora for …
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It’s been 30 years since NASA last visited Venus, with the Magellan orbiter in 1990. Διαβάστε …
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Speaking on the BBC show ‘Panorama,’ Microsoft’s Brad Smith warned that unless …
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Earth’s middle layer is chunky, like peanuts in a sea of caramel. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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What does the largest moon in the Solar System look like? Jupiter’s moon Ganymede, larger than …
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Asteroid 16 Psyche, often sensationally dubbed the 10,000 quadrillion dollar asteroid due to its …
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Bethesda Game Studios announced the release date Sunday (June 13) for its epic new space-based …
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Author’s note – this article was written with Dr. Vincent Kofman, a scientist at NASA’s Goddard …
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Scientists seem to have come up with a new parlor game – how many ways can we potentially detect …
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Given all of the news surrounding the landing and first few months of operation of the Perseverance …
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A Northrop Grumman rocket successfully launched a secretive Space Force satellite for “space …
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New seismic models show that Earth’s inner core may be growing faster in the east than in the …
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Physicists used optical tweezers to capture their gas clouds. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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French soccer sensation, Kylian Mbappé could hardly contain his excitement as he became the first …
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Is that a cloud or an alien spaceship? It’s an unusual and sometimes dangerous type of …
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Exploration of ocean worlds has become a hot topic of late, primarily due to their role as a …
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It’s an exciting time to be a Venus watcher. Our sister planet, which has been the target of only …
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With a high bid of $28 million, an unnamed individual has won the chance to join the richest person …
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Type Ia supernovae are an important tool for modern astronomy. They are thought to occur when a …
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Satellites will fall out of orbit and crash land in Verdansk in season four of Call of Duty Warzone. …
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The Dark Energy Survey just released its most comprehensive results. But did they really prove …
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You can watch live this Saturday (June 12) as people all over the world bid for the chance to go to …
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This week, the community gets chatty in response to some of this week’s coverage and we take on a …
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Eclipses tend to come in pairs.Twice a year, during an eclipse season that lastsabout 34 days,Sun, …
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China’s Mars rover Zhurong used a tiny camera to snap a self portrait of itself with its …
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In 1181 CE, Chinese and Japanese astronomers noticed a “guest star” as bright as Saturn briefly …
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The search for life on exoplanets takes a fairly conservative approach. It focuses on life that is …
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Venus and the moon will shine bright together in the night sky tonight (June 11)! Διαβάστε …
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The Chinese Tianwen-1 lander and Zhurong rover are being watched, both from Mars’ orbit and from the …
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A space shuttle simulator has returned to NASA’s Johnson Space Center almost a decade after it …
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More than 50 years after it provided the communications link between Houston and the moon, Collins …
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The HiRISE camera aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snapped a shot of China’s …
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On June 10 a New Moonpassed in front of the Sun.In silhouette only two days afterreaching apogee,the …
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In 2016, Russian-American billionaire Yuri Milner founded Breakthrough Initiatives, a non-profit …
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China is getting ready to send three taikonauts to its new space station core module, although we …
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A satellite captured the moon casting its shadow on Earth during the annular solar eclipse early …
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This is our Great Question: How did life begin on Earth? Anyone who says they have the answer is …
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Venus scientists have long complained that their target wasn’t getting its due in robotic …
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Scientists have successfully grown liver tissue capable of functioning for 30 days in the lab as …
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People across the northern hemisphere looked up today – taking the correct precautions, of course – …
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Using a new observatory, a team of Chinese astronomers have found over a dozen sources of ultra-high …
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Scientists have discovered how electrons gain enough energy to cause phenomenal auroral displays. …
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ponsored Xplora, maker of Europe’s leading smartwatch for kids, is challenging kids to walk to Mars …
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The “ring of fire” solar eclipse was observable from northern latitudes of Europe and …
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Most of the U.S. missed out on the “ring of fire” piece of Thursday’s solar …
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has kicked off its highly anticipated science campaign with a …
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Want to see a ring around the Sun?It’s easy to doin daytime skies around the world.Created by …
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In recent years, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has watched his commercial space company, Blue Origin, …
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Find maps, diagrams and animations of the “ring of fire” solar eclipse on June 10, 2021. …
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Between now and the end of this decade, multiple space agencies plan to send astronauts to the Moon …
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The U.S. Senate passed a bill that would allocate nearly $250 billion to American scientific and …
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The kind of solar eclipses usually portrayed in films are total solar eclipses — a reasonably rare …
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On Thursday morning (June 10) much of North America will see the moon block some portion of the sun …
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Scientists have found the unmistakable presence of certain isotopes in an iron meteorite. Since …
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In a new report, Pentagon officials claim they lack evidence that UFOs are from worlds other than …
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NASA is about to announce the winners of its latest Centennial Challenge to grow human tissue in a …
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Astronauts at the International Space Station got some spectacular views of May’s lunar …
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A British company plans to build the world’s largest swimming pool as part of a center that …
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Well, hello there old friend! This week the Juno mission to the Jupiter system made the first close …
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Glavkosmos, the marketing and management arm of the Russian federal space agency Roscosmos, is …
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The photos from a historic flyby of Ganymede, the solar system’s largest moon, are starting to …
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Ingenuity took to the Martian skies again on Sunday (June 6), making its first sortie since battling …
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The “ring of fire” solar eclipse is coming up Thursday (June 10) and here’s when …
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Watch an upcoming solar eclipse indirectly with this home-made viewer. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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An incredible explosion on the sun is helping scientists uncover new information about what causes …
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This moon appears multiply strange. This moon was a full moon, specifically called a Flower Moon at …
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Astronomers recently caught a supermassive black hole gulp down a star. It flared in exactly the …
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“Superman” and possibly “Star Trek” are among the franchises uniting to stop …
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Walk into any modern hospital, and you’ll find a medical imaging department. Medical imaging uses …
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People across the Northern Hemisphere will be able to spot a “ring of fire” in the sky …
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If you’d like to “bake” a universe, you need two essential ingredients and one …
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For the first time astronomers have observed waves of magnetic energy, known as Alfvén waves, in the …
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Relativity Space revealed details of Terran R, a new two-stage rocket that’s key to the …
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Russia’s space chief is threatening to leave the International Space Station program in 2025 …
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United Launch Alliance (ULA)‘s next Atlas V launch will have to wait a little longer as the …
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If you can’t catch the next solar eclipse in person, there are several places where you can …
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The sunrise eclipse on Thursday (June 10) will bring a striking image of a crescent sun rising in …
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Boulders on asteroids can be three-quarters hollow or more, a discovery that could help yield …
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What do you see in the clouds of Jupiter?On the largest scale, circling the planet, Jupiter has …
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Planets form from the accumulation of countless grains of dust swirling around young stars. New …
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A NASA spacecraft made the closest flyby of Jupiter’s largest moon in 21 years on Monday (June …
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Astra announced on Monday (June 7) that it’s acquiring Apollo Fusion, a company that builds …
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There is a cloud of debris surrounding our solar system. It’s known as the Oort cloud, and it is the …
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Why are black holes so alluring? You could cite plenty of reasons: They’re matter-gobbling monsters, …
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Boston-based firm RR Auction is vetting the people bidding to fly to space this summer on Blue …
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In 1990, the field of astronomy was forever changed with the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope. …
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To trigger star formation, you need to compress a lot of gas into not a lot of volume. To make a lot …
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The Amazon.com and Blue Origin founder announced on Instagram that he and his brother would fly on …
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The U.S. Air Force has launched a Rocket Cargo program to study the use of commercial spacecraft to …
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Chemicals produced by re-entering megaconstellation satellites will likely alter the Earth’s upper …
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We may be witnessing the start of a bona fide Venus exploration campaign. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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What’s that new spot of light in Cassiopeia?A nova. Although novas occur frequently throughout the …
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In 1960, the first survey dedicated to the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) was …
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NASA’s Juno mission is set for a close encounter with the Solar System’s largest moon, Ganymede, on …
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IDW Publishing revisits the Mirror Universe for a major event series featuring the charismatic …
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The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season has officially begun, and it’s expected to bring a …
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The biggest moon in the solar system is about to get much bigger for Juno. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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SpaceX launched a veteran Falcon 9 rocket on its third trip to space Sunday (June 6) to carry a …
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Yes, but have you ever seen a sunrise like this? Here, after initial cloudiness, the Sun appeared to …
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Is there an alien civilization next door? It’s…possible(ish). In late 2020, we discovered a signal …
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Ingenuity’s handlers are prepping the little chopper for its seventh Martian flight, which …
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Kellie Gerardi, citizen scientists and STEM influencer, will fly in space. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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NASA chief Bill Nelson told CNN that he has asked agency researchers to look into the spate of UFO …
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SpaceX Dragon cargo ship arrived at the International Space Station today (June 5) to deliver new …
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As part of a new fundraising initiative benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, you …
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SpaceX will launch a broadband satellite for Sirius-XM early Sunday (June 6) and you can watch the …
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The weathered and layered face ofMount Mercou looms in the foregroundof this mosaic from the …
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The core of the Milky Way Galaxy (aka. Galactic Center), the region around which the rest of the …
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Fortnite players roaming the popular battle royale game are reporting alien abductions ahead of what …
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In 2019 the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) gave us the first direct image of a black hole. On one …
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Officials from NASA and ESA this acknowledged the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope will very …
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The citizen astronauts flying to space with Inspiration4 this September are hard at work training …
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Scientists have recreated the first matter that appeared after the Big Bang in the Large Hadron …
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This week, the community is intrigued by Earth’s ancient climate. We also see one community …
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New Zealand is urging progress on sustainability in space mining as the country becomes the 11th …
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The world’s first commercial astronomy mission, Twinkle, is on track for launch in 2024, …
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Northern and eastern sections of North America will experience a dramatic solar eclipse next …
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The FAA has authorized Rocket Lab to resume launches, less than three weeks after it suffered a …
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U.S. lawmakers called for an official assessment of UFO sightings in December, and the six-month …
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On May 26, theFull Flower Moonwas caught in this single exposure as itemerged from Earth’s …
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A new Chinese weather satellite launched into orbit Wednesday (June 2) with “complete …
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When NASA’s Perseverance rover landed in the Jezero crater on February 18th, 2021, it brought with …
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A team of scientists has gotten their best look yet at a gamma-ray burst, the most dramatic type of …
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New research shows how a hypothetical form of dark energy might be made inside the sun and could be …
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SpaceX launched its 17th rocket of the year today (June 3), sending a robotic Dragon cargo capsule …
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The only annular eclipse of 2021 will produce a fine spectacle across most of North America and …
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SpaceX will launch a Dragon spacecraft packed with NASA cargo to the International Space Station …
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Stephen King’s short story “The Jaunt” featuring teleportation will be adapted …
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A former NASA astronaut was sentenced to four years in prison followed by 10 years of probation in …
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SpaceX’s burgeoning satellite-internet business is getting a legal challenge. Διαβάστε …
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NASA’s planetary science program is making a big bet on Venus, after decades of putting its chips on …
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Globular star clusterOmega Centauri,also known as NGC 5139, is some 15,000 light-years away.The …
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A number of missions are destined for the Moon before this decade is over. In addition to the …
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Charles Soule and Luke Ross push Boba Fett to his limits in Marvel’s “Star Wars: War of the …
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NASA will send two new missions to Venus to learn more about how the planet’s hellish …
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The International Space Station’s robotic arm, Canadarm2, was struck by a piece of space debris. But …
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Liftoff for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope could now slip from Halloween (Oct. 31) to …
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Google Doodle marked the second day of Pride Month by celebrating an astronomer, Frank Kameny, who …
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Axiom Space will fly three additional crewed missions to the International Space Station aboard …
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A brand-new SpaceX booster is ready to launch a fresh cargo ship to the International Space Station …
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Two Russian cosmonauts took a spacewalk outside the International Space Station today (June 2) to …
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Scientists looked into Earth’s ancient history and found that it would take serious action in …
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Satellite observations of different climate variables don’t quite add up, suggesting these …
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Deep inside some of NASA’s most venerable spacecraft beat similar plutonium-filled hearts to …
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Swatch, known for its colorful wristwatches, has found its latest palette in NASA’s iconic …
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What’s going on near the center of our galaxy?To help find out, a newly detailed panorama has …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter have now called the Red Planet home for 100 …
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Two Russian cosmonauts will prepare an old docking module for eventual dismemberment from the …
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Best-selling space science writer Jeffrey Kluger will launch a virtual tour Tuesday (June 1) to …
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Artist Brian Rood creates a pair of limited-edition variant covers for Marvel’s “Star …
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SpaceX is gearing up to launch its 22nd cargo mission to the International Space Station this week, …
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Are China’s recent activities in space cause for U.S. concern? Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The supermassive black hole in the center of our galaxy may not be a black hole at all, but rather a …
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What are those streaks across Orion?Most are reflections of sunlight from numerous Earth-orbiting …
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The International Space Station (ISS) is not only the largest and most sophisticated orbiting …
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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter is a stunning achievement of engineering, design, and, well, ingenuity. …
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In about three years, NASA plans to launch a robotic orbiter that will study Jupiter’s mysterious …
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Whatever hit Mimas nearly destroyed it. What remains is one of thelargest impact craters on one …
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A piece of space junk smacked into the robotic arm on the International Space Station, but near-term …
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Four NASA astronauts recently spoke about their cultural heritage to celebrate Asian American and …
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SpaceX’s most-flown rocket, a Falcon 9 booster that has flown a historic 10 times, definitely …
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On May 22nd, 2021, the Zhurong rover – part of Tianwen-1, China’s first mission to Mars – descended …
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When you think of a space telescope, you probably think of ones such as the Hubble, which probes …
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Cosmologists have been struggling to understand an apparent tension in their measurements of the …
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Cosmology is now stranger to large scale surveys. The discipline prides itself on data collection, …
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A galaxy considered by astronomers among the strangest in the known Universe has had its picture …
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Are there particles from ancient solar winds hanging out in Earth’s core and mantle? Διαβάστε …
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New observations help astronomers hone in on a long-standing mystery about where cosmic rays come …
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One of the unspoken caveats of most exoplanet discovery missions is that they only operate for a few …
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What happens when you cross one of the world’s largest defense contractors with one of the world’s …
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Since it was first theorized in the 1970s, astrophysicists and cosmologists have done their best to …
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Auroras usually occur high above the clouds. The auroral glow is created when fast-moving particles …
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The Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft launched from Wenchang Satellite Launch Center today (May 29), …
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President Joe Biden is calling for a more than 60% increase in spending to fight climate change in …
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It might look like a postcard from Arizona, but this snapshot shows something much more exotic: the …
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This week on the forums, the community takes on the concept of nothingness. We also discuss spinning …
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A new offering from Auroch Digital has gamers manage a space agency of their choice, competing for …
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Symmetry in nature is pleasing to look at, and even more so when that symmetry is novel. There’s …
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Why is the Moon so dusty?On Earth, rocks are weathered by wind and water, creating soil and sand.On …
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Venus and Mercury will meet in the evening sky Friday (May 28) for their closest encounter until …
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President Joe Biden’s federal budget proposal for 2022 gives NASA more science funding than …
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A film frame allegedly showing the autopsy of an extraterrestrial that crash-landed in Roswell, New …
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Planning ahead is something astronomy and space exploration excels at. Decadal surveys and years of …
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A Soyuz rocket blasted off from Russia today (May 28), carrying a new clutch of OneWeb internet …
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China’s Tianhe space station module has passed on-orbit tests and is ready to receive its …
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The conclusion to the Klingon civil war will feature in the latest season of “Star Trek …
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The UK will start issuing spaceflight licenses this summer, paving the way for rocket flights from …
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The astronaut designer of a new “Dinos in Space” clothing line knows a thing or two …
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Astrophysicists dream of one day truly seeing a black hole merger, rather than merely painting its …
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Writer/director David A. Weiner takes a nostalgic look at sci-fi cinema of the 1980s and explores …
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The lunar-landing kerfuffle has many layers, including another round in the long-running battle …
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The reddened shadow of planet Earthplays across the lunardisk in this telescopic image taken on May …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity encountered some trouble on its latest Red Planet flight, but …
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NASA has selected rookie astronaut Kayla Barron as the fourth crewmember to fly on SpaceX’s …
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Amazon Prime has dropped the full trailer for its new sci-fi action-thriller “The Tomorrow …
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Commander Musilova shares how the Selene V crew was able to vent their disappointment from their …
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Japan plans to deploy a baseball-sized rover to explore the moon’s surface in 2022. Διαβάστε …
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South Korea became the 10th country to sign the Artemis Accords, a set of principles laying out the …
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The rocket plane manual and space shuttle logs kept by NASA astronaut Joe Engle will be exhibited by …
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A clip of a mysterious spherical object hovers over the horizon, in footage released by a filmmaker …
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In July 1999, the Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) was created with the purpose of …
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With all the new discoveries that seem to occur almost monthly, it’s sometimes hard to remember that …
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Space is big — really big. And if you want to successfully navigate the interstellar depths of our …
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An Arianespace Soyuz rocket will launch 36 OneWeb internet satellites into orbit today (May 27) and …
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San Francisco-based company Planet has tapped Astra to launch some of its Earth-observing spacecraft …
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About six months until the winter holidays, the winners have been announced for LEGO’s 2020 …
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If you missed the total lunar eclipse on Wednesday (May 26), you’ll have to wait nearly a year …
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Canada will develop a robotic lunar rover in partnership with NASA and launch it by 2026, officials …
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May’s perigee Full Moonslid through Earth’s shadow yesterdayentertaining night skygazers …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a new stack of Starlink internet satellites into orbit Wednesday …
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Many theories of the early universe predict that the cosmos should be flooded with cracks in …
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In the past few decades, the number of planets discovered beyond our Solar System has grown into the …
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“Woman in Motion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek and the Remaking of NASA” launches on …
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The Moon turned a ruddy hue during this morning’s total lunar eclipse, in one of the top …
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It’s often said that in its earliest moments the universe was in a hot, dense state. While that’s a …
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NASA will develop next-generation climate data systems to better track climate change and its impact …
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Lockheed Martin and GM announced today (May 26) that they’re developing a rover for potential …
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SpaceX will launch its fourth Falcon 9 rocket of the month today (May 26) to carry a new fleet of …
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A total lunar eclipse dazzled skywatchers on May 26, 2021. See incredible photos of the celestial …
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From the western U.S. to India, millions of skywatchers got a special treat with this year’s …
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NASA knows that it’s an inviting target for hackers and therefore takes significant measures …
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The Jupiter moon Europa may be an even more promising abode for life than scientists had thought. …
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Space junk removal company Astroscale hopes to start commercially removing dead satellites from …
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What created these unusual clouds? At the center of this 2021 Hubble image sits AG Carinae, a …
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Space, science and incredible women take center stage in “A Cluster of Enigmas,” an …
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Find out when to look up (or tune in online) for the Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse on …
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What will the weather in your area be for observing Wednesday morning’s total lunar eclipse? …
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If you’re excited to try and catch a glimpse of the Super Flower Blood Moon, the only total …
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Astronomers have identified the universe’s oldest spiral galaxy from a blurry image captured …
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Astronaut Peggy Whitson already has her name in the history books, but now there’s a new entry to …
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The total lunar eclipse on Wednesday (May 26) won’t stick around long, so if you want to …
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Former astronaut Peggy Whitson will return to orbit as commander of a private mission to be launched …
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NASA shared a fun new learning guide for students to build their own lunar eclipse model ahead of …
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May’s full moon, known as the Flower Moon, will be the closest “supermoon” and the …
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To celebrate the Super Flower Blood Moon, the company behind Bagel Bites says it’s giving away …
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If you’re wondering why humanity hasn’t been to the moon in 50 years, consider the …
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How does the Moon’s appearance change during a total lunar eclipse?The featured time-lapse …
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A dramatic video lets us all fly along on Virgin Galactic’s latest spaceflight, which occurred …
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For families looking to enjoy the “Super Flower Blood Moon” eclipse, here’s …
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Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune” will have its day on Oct. 1, 2021and will be released in …
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In a new survey, astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have managed to pinpoint the location …
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During the so-called Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse, the face of the moon will turn a …
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‘Blood moons,’ caused by total lunar eclipses, can actually come in a wide range of …
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A gigantic chunk of ice recently broke off from an ice shelf in Antarctica, and is currently the …
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Three students will get the chance to watch the first uncrewed Artemis mission launch to the moon …
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Navigation satellites can promptly detect powerful earthquakes and help provide timelier alerts than …
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Meteor showers are the dazzling result of cometary debris building up along well-worn paths through …
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Learn what makes exoplanets habitable and find new homes for distressed aliens in a new game from …
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Thunderstorms almost spoiled this view of the spectacular 2011 June 15 total lunar eclipse.Instead, …
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Gravitational-wave astronomy is very different from that of electromagnetic light. While …
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If you can’t see the “Super Flower Blood Moon” eclipse of May 26 in person, check …
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Astrophysicists are using the simulation to learn how stars form, how they arrange themselves into …
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First came the trees.In the town of Salamanca, Spain, the photographer noticed how distinctive a …
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Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo rocket plane crossed its 50-mile-high space boundary over New Mexico …
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NASA selected Firefly Aerospace to deliver 10 scientific experiments and technology demonstrations …
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Virgin Galactic launched its first SpaceShipTwo suborbital spaceflight from New Mexico Saturday (May …
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China’s first Mars rover Zhurong rolled onto the Red Planet’s surface late Friday (May …
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Recent events serve as a timely reminder for the Biden Administration that securing the safety of …
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Near the heart of theVirgo Galaxy Clusterthe string of galaxies known as Markarian’sChain …
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In outer space, an object’s location has a huge impact on its temperature. The closer the object is …
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A Japanese oil exploration company recently dug up some samples from the Pacific Ocean floor and …
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New Hubble Space Telescope observations have given more credence to a theory explaining mysterious …
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A strange consequence of Lynn Rothschild’s current research is that she ends up snapping …
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The Ingenuity team is preparing the little chopper for its sixth Red Planet flight, which is …
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We kick off our latest giveaway this week and it’s a special one! We’ve also got some of …
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NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured a dramatic image last month of Curiosity ascending …
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From iron rain on exoplanets to lightning storms on Jupiter … Here are 4 examples of strange weather …
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New images – visible light, infrared and ultraviolet – from the Gemini North telescope and the …
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“Clyde’s Spot,” a feature discovered on Jupiter in 2020, has a strange new look, …
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Early on Wednesday (May 26), the full moon will become completely immersed in Earth’s dark …
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin recently sent dinosaur bones into space to support its …
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A constellation of navigation and telecommunication satellites could be orbiting the moon by 2030, …
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Expansive Utopia Planitiaon Mars is strewn with rocks and boulders in this 1976 image.Constructed …
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The Discovery Channel announced on May 18, 2021, that it’s launching a new reality show competition …
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Researchers at the Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Astrophysics published a paper last …
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The May 22 launch will be the third crewed spaceflight of the suborbital VSS Unity vehicle. Διαβάστε …
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Four private astronauts have been training for Inspiration4, the first-ever crewed space mission …
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It appears that China will be one of the first challenges for NASA’s new leaders. Διαβάστε …
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Underground habitats have recently become a focal point of off-planet colonization efforts. …
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Ever felt the need to get somewhere really, really quickly? Would Mach 17 work? That’s the speed a …
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Neutron stars might be bigger than previously thought, a study inspired by recent measurements of …
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Halfway through a series of opportunistic Venus observations, scientists say that a NASA sun …
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Metal atoms have surprisingly been discovered in the frigid atmosphere of the first known …
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The first pictures from a Chinese probe on the surface of Mars were released May 19, sparking a plea …
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In1716, English astronomerEdmond Halley noted,“This is but a little Patch, but it shews itself …
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New NASA administrator and long-time politician Bill Nelson addressed concerns about China and …
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In the coming years, NASA will be sending astronauts to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo …
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The researchers found the result by studying a tiny, jiggling membrane. Their experiment could lay …
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The first customer to fly on Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital spacecraft will pay …
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The first total lunar eclipse of 2021 occurs early next week and features the largest Full Moon of …
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China is gearing up to launch the first cargo mission to its new Tianhe space station module this …
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Bacterial compounds could provide antimicrobial protection in undergarments shared by astronauts …
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A rare type of plutonium has been found in the crust below the deep sea, offering new clues as to …
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More than 13,700 people have signed a petition to NASA to name the space agency’s planned Lunar …
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China has released the first photographs taken by its Zhurong rover, which touched down on Mars late …
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Marketing campaigns that reclaim the night sky as an endless empty billboard would have meteoric …
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Did you know that the closest planet to the sun, Mercury, has a tail much like a comet? You can see …
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The Lunar Crater Radio Telescope is now moving into Phase 2 of development. It’ll be built by …
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We could soon start getting answers to some vexing UFO questions. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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A new geoengineering method using soot mixed with sunlight-reflecting particles that would rise into …
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NASA shared an image of the stunning Necklace Nebula, created by two stars locked in a dance of …
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Yrica Quell and her rebel starfighter pilots are back for one more clash with the Empire’s …
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Normally faint and elusive, the Jellyfish Nebula is caught inthis alluring scene.In the telescopic …
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A suborbital launch created violet and green lights in the sky this weekend in a larger effort to …
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According to the latest numbers from the ESA’s Space Debris Office (SDO), there are roughly 6,900 …
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Boimler decides to break Starfleet rules in this funny deleted animatic sequence. Διαβάστε …
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A sun-studying spacecraft nabbed its first footage of a solar outburst before its science mission …
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A concept of a sample-return mission to Saturn’s moon Titan envisions using local lakes of …
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On May 25-27, much of the world will see a lunar eclipse that coincides with the moon’s …
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Rocket Lab is diving into two big jobs, one of which is much more pleasant than the other. Διαβάστε …
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The Discovery Channel has teamed up with Axiom Space to launch a contest winner into orbit in a …
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A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launched a missile-warning satellite for the U.S. Space …
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What celestial body wears the Necklace Nebula?First, analyses indicate that the Necklace is a …
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United Launch Alliance scrubbed the launch of an Atlas V rocket today (May 17) due to an issue with …
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China’s first-ever Mars rover will roll into action on the Red Planet this weekend, if all …
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Voyager 1 continues to make discoveries, most recently catching the signature of interstellar space …
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Scientists have used the world’s oldest crystals to determine the age of modern plate …
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The United Launch Alliance (ULA) will launch an Atlas V rocket into space today (May 17), and you …
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Meteors hit much harder on Mars than they do on the Earth. Lack of atmosphere obviously contributes …
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Technology development is on track for a European mission to demonstrate oxygen production from …
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The Milky Way galaxy glistens over the launchsite of Europe’s new heavy-lift rocket in these …
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Is our Milky Way Galaxy this thin? Magnificent spiral galaxyNGC 4565is viewed edge-on from planet …
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Humans have maintained a continuous presence in space on the International Space Station (ISS) for …
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On November 1st, 1961, a number of prominent scientists converged on the National Radio Astronomy …
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A podcast featuring Harvard theoretical physicist Avi Loeb, on the subject of whether ‘Oumuamua – …
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China’s Chang’e 5 spacecraft completed a historic delivery of moon rocks to Earth late …
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The European Space Agency announced plans to launch a space debris removal mission in 2025 with the …
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The clouds may look like an oyster, and the stars like pearls, but look beyond.Near the outskirts of …
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The molecule hydroxyl (HO) is common on Earth, but astronomers have not yet determined how abundant …
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SpaceX plans to launch a prototype Starship vehicle from the usual location in South Texas and do a …
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SpaceX will launch its third Falcon 9 rocket in two weeks Saturday evening (May 15), with the …
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Being able to look up at a clear, dark sky is becoming more and more rare in the rich world. …
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Main sequence stars fuse hydrogen in their cores. It’s how they produce the energy they need to …
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A Rocket Lab Electron booster carrying two commercial satellites failed to orbit Saturday (May 15) …
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SpaceX will launch its third Falcon 9 rocket in two weeks Saturday evening (May 15), with the …
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ABIBOO’s founder discusses the logistics and challenges of building a large-scale, sustainable …
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Undulating bright ridges and dusty clouds crossthis close-up of thenearby star forming region M8, …
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The 45th Space Wing at Patrick Space Force Base and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida …
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China just successfully landed its first rover on Mars, becoming only the second nation to do so. …
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SpaceX plans to build out its Starlink internet satellite constellation with the help of Google …
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Older stars should slow down, but new observations reveal that they have just as much of a spring in …
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Aspiring space station builders will have a chance to construct and manage fictional interstellar …
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The Emmy Award-winning animation anthology returns with naked giants, Christmas demons, and …
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A new report from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) says that the launch of the …
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A NASA-funded study is giving scientists insight into how “night-shining clouds” form in …
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Mysterious circular objects in the distant universe are challenging for astronomers to explain. …
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New fans and old veterans alike of “Mass Effect” will find things to appreciate in the …
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NASA shared an amazing 3D video of its Mars helicopter Ingenuity’s third successful flight on …
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Yusaku Maezawa, who’s already scheduled to fly around the moon in 2023 on SpaceX’s …
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For the first few months of 2021, the Martian atmosphere was buzzing with new visitors from Earth. …
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China is about to attempt its first landing on the Red Planet. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Rocket Lab will launch two satellites early Saturday morning (May 15) and bring a booster down for a …
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A Russian film director and actor, plus their backups, have passed preflight medical tests for an …
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A gorgeous spiral galaxy,M104 is famousfor its nearly edge-onprofile featuring a broad ring of …
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The primary mirror of the long-awaited James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was opened for the last …
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If you’re a fan of titanium, you should head to the nearest supernova. You’ll get more than enough …
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The Gaia spacecraft is an impressive feat of engineering. Its primary mission is to map the position …
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Astronomers finally managed to observe a comet nearing the end of its life. And they found that it’s …
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What if we had the ability to chase down interstellar objects passing through our Solar System, like …
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A nova that first brightened in March of 2021 has now flared bright enough to be seen without …
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In the year 2051, the fate of the Earth depends on soldiers and civilians from 30 years back in time …
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For the past five weeks, Perseverance has been focused primarily on supporting and documenting the …
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The new seasons of both “Star Trek: Discovery” and “Star Trek: Lower Decks” …
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SpaceX books a mission to the moon funded entirely by Dogecoin just days after SpaceX founder Elon …
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China conducted two launches of classified Yaogan satellites in the last week while much of the …
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Commander Musilova pranked the new Selene V crew with the help of a previous crew at the HI-SEAS …
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Rocket Lab will fish another booster out of the sea this weekend, if all goes according to plan. …
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Scientists have spotted water in a primitive meteorite, expanding our understanding of the ancient …
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Commander Musilova reflects on how freshly baked and grown food can significantly affect a …
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has unfurled its big golden mirror for the final time on …
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NASA and Texas-based company Axiom Space have agreed on terms for the first private astronaut …
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The samples will land in Utah in September 2023. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin plans to auction off a seat for its debut crewed spaceflight on July …
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ESA employees create a music video parody of Queen’s song “Bohemian Rhapsody.” …
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A never-before-seen meteor shower will sprinkle tiny pieces of comet dust over Earth’s …
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Astronomers have identified 5 multi-star systems that have stable habitable zones. This means that …
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New measurements from Parker Solar Probe – the first new direct measurements of Venus’ atmosphere in …
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SpaceX founder Elon Musk landed on late-night TV Saturday (May 8) as the host of “Saturday …
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Scientists using South Africa’s MeerKAT radio telescope have detected 8 new millisecond …
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The intractable “three-body problem” gets closer to being solved with breakthrough …
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On March 19th, 2021, the Biden Administration announced that they had nominated a successor for the …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit early Sunday (May 9) …
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The 23-ton core stage of a Chinese Long March 5B booster crashed back to Earth Saturday night (May …
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SpaceX is preparing to launch one of its Falcon 9 rockets for a record 10th time to deliver 60 …
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On April 30th, 2021, the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter achieved yet another milestone and set new …
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Ingenuity made its fifth Martian flight today (May 7), cruising to a new patch of ground on its …
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NBC’s original sci-fi show “Debris” is nearing its Season 1 finale with just three …
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China’s Long March 5B rocket core stage plummets to Earth this weekend. You have almost …
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You can see two space stations in the night sky this weekend, China’s Tianhe and the …
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Several websites give regular updates on the Chinese Long March 5B rocket core that’s …
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U.S. Space Command is closely tracking a large Chinese rocket body falling uncontrollably back to …
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It’s been another week of enthusiastic space chatter and we’ve got some highlights for you. Be …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover captured the whirring of Ingenuity’s fast-spinning rotors …
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New research suggests that the Mars underground has the right ingredients for present-day microbial …
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A Finnish-led team has new insights into auroral “dunes” first reported in scientific …
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Astronomers observe as a giant black hole sucks in a spaghettified star. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Sixty years ago, near thedawn of the space age,NASA controllers “lit the candle” and …
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SpaceX boss Elon Musk is hosting “Saturday Night Live” this weekend, on a show that …
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New York Times bestselling author Andy Weir taps into extreme science once again for his new sci-fi …
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Boeing’s Starliner astronaut taxi will launch on its second test flight this summer, if all …
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An astronomer spotted a huge Chinese rocket core falling uncontrolled from orbit, as the White House …
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China’s Long March 5B rocket successfully reached orbit as planned. The core stage, however, also …
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NASA’s Roman space telescope mission – launching sometime in the mid-2020s – is expected to find at …
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The Chinese Tianwen-1 mission’s Zhurong rover will attempt to land on the surface of Mars in mid-May …
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ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet shares space-tested cleaning tips as he prepares for a cleaning day on …
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Two prominent space advocacy groups are cheering the new generation of Mars explorers. Διαβάστε …
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Xilinx’s radiation-resistant integrated circuits help power cameras and instruments on …
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NGC 3199 lies about 12,000 light-years away,a glowing cosmic cloud in the nautical southern …
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On the afternoon of May 5th, 2021, at 05:24 PM local time, SpaceX made its fifth attempt at a …
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SpaceX’s latest Starship prototype just aced a high-altitude test flight, marking a big step …
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In and around Florida, at least, no more “finders keepers” once a new bill becomes law on July 1. …
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Check out these pics from the annual Eta Aquariid meteor shower. The peak morning was likely May 5, …
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The upcoming atmospheric re-entry of a Chinese Long March 5B rocket body is a reminder of a much …
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Follow along with me, Space.com senior writer Chelsea Gohd, as I become an analog astronaut in a …
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The Dragon spacecraft Resilience may have just returned to Earth, but it already has a new mission: …
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Red wine stored at the International Space Station for more than a year returned to Earth looking …
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Blue Origin is targeting July 20 for the debut astronaut launch of its New Shepard vehicle, which is …
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Ah, dark matter, you continue to allude us. The stuff is incredibly difficult to study. It doesn’t …
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Astronomers try to solve the mystery of antihelium by searching for antistars. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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“Our shuttles need to refuel before they burn for the moon…” Διαβάστε …
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It was 60 years ago today (May 5) that Alan Shepard, America’s first spaceflyer, urged nervous …
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Conservators have spruced up Alan Shepard’s spacesuit and Mercury capsule. Διαβάστε …
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The private Dream Chaser space plane will touch down at the Launch and Landing Facility (LLF) to …
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What creates STEVEs?Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancements (STEVEs) have likely been seen …
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Mike Massimino and Garrett Reisman are quick to clarify the title of their new podcast. “We …
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May the 4th be With You! Blasting out of Mos Eisley Space Port, the Millennium Falcon carries our …
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Learn what happened to Boba Fett before taking Han Solo to Jabba The Hutt in this epic five-title …
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Venus, aka. Earth’s “Sister Planet,” has always been shrouded in mystery for astronomers. Despite …
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SpaceX launched its own version of the “fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy,” the Falcon …
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Industrial Light and Magic pulls back the curtain on its stunning work for the second season of …
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An animatronic “Baby Yoda” toy from Hasbro will blast into stores during the fall to use …
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Rocks can tell us a lot about a planet. On Earth, the study of geology has been around for hundreds …
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Disney’s newest cruise liner sets sail summer of 2022 featuring an elegant new adult bar …
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NASA’s next megarocket for the moon, the Space Launch System (SLS) has arrived in Florida. The …
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The outer reaches of the Milky Way galaxy are a different place. Stars are much harder to come by, …
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In May 2019, astronomers measured the largest flare ever from Proxima Centauri, the closest star to …
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Meet the bad boys of Clone Force 99 in “The Bad Batch,” 16-episode spinoff of …
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The last quarter moon will shine like a big, cheesy taco in the evening sky tonight (May 4), and …
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SpaceX is getting in on the Star Wars Day action as it’s planning to launch its own Falcon …
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That’s no sunspot.It’s the International Space Station (ISS) caught passing in front of …
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Project Artemis, NASA’s long-awaited plan for sending astronauts to the Moon for the first time …
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On its way to a splashdown with four astronauts, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon “Resilience” …
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A large Chinese rocket is set to make an uncontrolled reentry back into Earth’s atmosphere, …
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The Force is strong with Star Wars deals this May the Fourth and we’ve been scouring the web …
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There’s a new NASA chief in town. Today (May 3), former U.S. senator Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), 78, …
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Here’s where you padawans can use the Force Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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‘Into the Dark’ is part of a series discussing the Jedi Order’s finest hour …
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The European Space Agency wants to launch an orbiting telescope to monitor small pieces of space …
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The Hubble Space Telescope peered out into the cosmos, 379 light-years from Earth, and spotted a …
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The increasing number of satellites and space debris orbiting Earth could prevent astronomers from …
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Researchers propose learning more about dark matter by looking for its effects inside exoplanets. …
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After the most famous voyage of modern times, it was time to go home.After proving that humanity has …
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Astrophotography is one of the most gratifying parts of space exploration, and there’s nothing …
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Last weekend (April 24th), China celebrated its sixth “National Space Day” (aka. Aerospace Industry …
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The Breakthrough Listen project has made several attempts to find evidence of alien civilizations …
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What’s beyond the known limits? What lies outside the boundary of the universe? The answer is …
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Walt Disney Imagineering R&D is building an adorable dancing robotic Baby Groot for its theme …
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A new, deluxe “making-of” book revealsg the Imagineering magic behind Disney’s …
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A SpaceX Dragon capsule returned four astronauts to Earth early Sunday (May 2) in the first …
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See photos of the SpaceX Crew-1 mission, the first operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to …
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What forms lurk in the mists of the Carina Nebula?The dark ominous figures are actually molecular …
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SpaceX’s first long-duration astronaut mission is coming to an end, with a Dragon capsule …
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By Earth standards, the surface of Mars is the picture of desolation. It’s not only irradiated and …
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The National Space Council will continue in a new form under the Biden White House with Vice …
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SpaceX plans to launch the first operational flight of its Crew Dragon astronaut taxi to the …
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The four astronauts of SpaceX’s first operational crewed flight for NASA are ready to come …
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More than a year into a very real crisis, experts gathered virtually to confront a second emergency, …
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As “Star Wars” fans worldwide gear up for the “May the Fourth” franchise …
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Trapped in a vicious cycle of hope and despair, the Selene IV crew clings on to all comforting and …
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Earth’s continents have been leaking nutrients into the ocean for at least 3.7 billion years, …
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Flying at an altitude of 5 meters(just over 16 feet), on April 25 the Ingenuity helicoptersnapped …
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An icy satellite of Saturn, Enceladus, has been a subject of increasing interest in recent years …
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The Wednesday (April 28) launch of the Tianhe core module will be followed by a series of cargo and …
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Early on Thursday, a Long March 5B rocket – currently the most powerful of China’s space launch …
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Ingenuity aced its fourth-ever Martian flight this morning (April 30), going farther and faster than …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity will keep flying for an additional 30 days (at least), the …
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After galaxies began to form in the early universe, the universe continued to expand. The …
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The community gets into a deeper conversation about space colonization and the ever-expanding …
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Here’s a look at the Lego Star Wars sets for 2021. Build, or build not — there is no try! …
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SpaceX may launch its latest Starship prototype from the company’s Starbase test site in South …
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NASA and SpaceX have again delayed the return to Earth for four astronauts on the Crew-1 mission to …
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In 2018, a small asteroid crashed into Earth, and scientists recovered pieces of it in a Botswana …
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Former U.S. senator Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) was officially and unanimously confirmed by the Senate to …
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The International Space Station will soon open its hatches to a continuous (virtual) flow of over …
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Commander Musilova describes how the Selene IV crew uses lots of imagination, involving aliens and a …
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On April 25 a nearly full moon rose just before sunset.Welcomed in a clear blue sky and framed by …
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Stratolaunch’s Roc carrier plane, which is being groomed to haul hypersonic vehicles aloft, …
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is about to start selling seats on its New Shepard spacecraft, which …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity was supposed to get a real workout this morning (April 29), …
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April’s full moon, called the “Super Pink Moon,” wowed skywatchers on Monday …
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On Feb. 18th, 2021, the Perseverance rover landed on Mars carrying the most advanced scientific …
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A new batch of images recently arrived at Earth from JunoCam, the visible light camera on board the …
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SpaceX performed 2 “static fire” tests of its Starship SN15 prototype earlier this week. The …
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With three crewed launches under its belt, SpaceX has now flown astronauts representing not only …
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Intelligent aliens will soon have a space here on Earth where they can share how they made it …
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An AI-driven space debris-dodging system could soon replace expert teams dealing with growing …
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After three successful test flights, NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity is ready to push the …
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A different perspective can do wonders. Perceiving things from a different angle can both …
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Our fair planetsports a curved, sunlit crescentagainst the black backdrop of space in this stunning …
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Europe’s Vega rocket returned to flight late Wednesday (April 28), delivering to orbit …
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China launched a module called Tianhe to Earth orbit tonight (April 28), kicking off the …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a new batch of 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit on …
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Following his death at age 90, we look back at Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins’ colorful …
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China is getting ready to launch three astronauts on a mission to visit the first module for the …
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Since the mid-20th century, scientists have been looking for evidence of intelligent life beyond our …
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According to the immortal words of Ian Malcom (Jeff Goldblum) “Life..uh…finds a way”. Back in 2005, …
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We bid a reluctant but truly fond farewell today to Michael Collins. The NASA astronaut passed away …
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People around the world are mourning the death of Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, who piloted …
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The new orbiting laboratory will host research from Chinese and international scientists Διαβάστε …
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Russia is building modules for a new space station, which could potentially replace the …
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Gemini and Apollo astronaut Michael Collins, who orbited the moon during the world’s first …
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This isn’t the first time that the tech billionaire has mentioned the likely demise of future …
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Astronomers have managed to detect very long wavelength radio emission from a well-studied, …
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Cloudy skies may have allowed water to flow on Mars long ago. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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A Vega rocket is scheduled to launch a new Earth observation satellite and several other small …
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SpaceX will launch a new set of Starlink internet satellites into space on Wednesday (April 28) and …
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We’ve never seen a Mars rover from this vantage point before. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Gravitational wave detectors could soon uncover hints of new physics from exotic compact objects. …
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The space rock fragments originally came from Vesta, scientists concluded. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Why is Polaris called the North Star?First, Polaris is the nearest bright star toward the north spin …
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Lego’s biggest and best Star Wars R2-D2 droid set yet will launch into stories on May 1 in …
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NASA has added a new rocket to its lineup of launch vehicles. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The Force is strong with Lego’s ever-growing “Star Wars” line of toys, which added …
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In theory, a black hole is easy to make. Simply take a lump of matter, squeeze it into a sphere with …
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The mysterious heating of the sun’s corona might be powered by miniature solar flares dubbed …
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NASA has released a cool new visualization showing two massive black holes orbiting each other in a …
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NASA and SpaceX have delayed the splashdown of the Crew-1 astronaut mission due to bad weather at …
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After six months in orbit, the four astronauts who make up the SpaceX Crew-1 mission are ready to …
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A United Nations committee will discuss whether pristine night sky should be protected against …
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Space is getting crowded. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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In 1994, physicist Miguel Alcubierre proposed a radical technology that would allow faster than …
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What happens if a star gets too close to a black hole?The black hole can rip it apart – but …
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Long-time Democratic space politician Bill Nelson expressed support for the Artemis program during a …
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When the results of an experiment don’t match predictions made by the best theory of the day, …
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SpaceX performed the first static fire test on Starship SN15 Monday (April 26), prepping the vehicle …
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Step into the nightmarish world of the xenomorph in Marvel’s latest teaser and premiere …
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If you can’t get enough of “Alien” Xenomorphs this Alien Day, you can score the …
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A new U.S. spy satellite will launch into space Monday afternoon (April 26) on the mightiest rocket …
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Follow the action as asteroid scientists, space agencies and civil protection organizations …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity broke new ground during its latest Red Planet flight, as …
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If you have a clear sky tonight, look up! Today’s full moon will be bigger and brighter than usual …
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Physicists have long been unable to describe what happened just after the Big Bang when a teensy …
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If you’re an “Alien” fan and you’ve got several thousand dollars spare, this …
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Xenomorph eggs are delivered to Weyland-Yutani’s Pala Station in acclaimed author Weston …
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These three bright nebulae are often featured on telescopic tours of theconstellation Sagittarius …
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One of the biggest challenges to measuring the expansion of the universe is the fact that many of …
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Ingenuity aced its third-ever Martian flight early this morning (April 25), adding to its already …
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An Arianespace Soyuz rocket will launch 36 new OneWeb internet satellites into orbit tonight (April …
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Space-based solar power won’t be just a sci-fi dream forever, if things go according to the …
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Scientists have detected the largest stellar flare ever recorded from Proxima Centauri. The finding …
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Why isn’t this ant a big sphere? Planetary nebula Mz3 is being cast off by a star similar to …
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Dust shed from comets and asteroids constantly rains down on our planet. How much of this …
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Saturn’s rings are one of the most recognized and revered celestial objects known to the human race. …
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Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have had to devise some creative sleeping …
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China has named its first-ever Mars rover “Zhurong” after an ancient fire god ahead of a …
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, currently studying the sun, has observed the entire dust ring that …
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SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Endeavour safely delivered four astronauts to the International Space …
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NASA’s history-making Mars helicopter Ingenuity will make its third Red Planet flight this …
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Elon Musk thinks the 2024 moon-landing goal is achievable with the SpaceX’s Starship system, …
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If you look up at the Super Pink Moon this Monday (April 26), don’t expect to see anything …
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A piece of space debris passed unexpectedly close by SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule as it …
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What’s happening in the sky? The pre-dawn sky first seemed relatively serene yesterday morning …
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Proxima b, the closest exoplanet to our Solar System, has been a focal point of scientific study …
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Scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope unveiled a stunning new image of a fast-burning star to …
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Humanity achieved an incredible series of new milestones on Mars this week. It began on Monday April …
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The astronauts aboard SpaceX’s first twice-launched Crew Dragon spacecraft revealed another …
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Crew-2 and their stuffed toy companion invited fans to enjoy fantastic views from the reused Crew …
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SpaceX founder Elon Musk is thrilled about his company’s third successful crewed launch. Διαβάστε …
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SpaceX’s Crew-2 mission lit up the sky with a spectacular spaceflight show this morning (April …
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Astronomers saw Proxima Centauri – the star nearest our sun – emit a flare, or burst of radiation, …
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A Falcon 9 rocket topped with a Crew Dragon capsule launched from Florida this morning (April 23), …
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China’s latest space launch sent a third Shiyan 6 experimental satellite into orbit while …
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The season two finale of the Apple TV+ series “For All Mankind” might feature an …
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The $100 million Carbon Removal X Prize launched Thursday (April 22), in an attempt to spur the …
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Recorded during 2017, timelapse sequences from theInternational Space Station are compiled in …
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One of the best things about the sheer number of exoplanets that astronomers are currently finding …
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Commander Musilova reflects on her inner battle to accept the Selene IV crew’s dramatic new …
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SpaceX will launch a crew of four astronauts early tomorrow (April 23) on its second operational …
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President Joe Biden tweeted his support for the Ingenuity team after the little helicopter’s …
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People across the eastern United States could witness a SpaceX rocket launch four astronauts into …
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Netflix serves up another solid sci-fi adventure with the outer space actioner directed by Joe …
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The newly discovered exoplanet is three times as massive as Earth. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The full moon of April, called the Pink Moon, occurs Monday, April 26 at 11:32 p.m. EDT (0332 GMT on …
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Earth’s poles are moving — and that’s normal. But new research suggests that within just …
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NASA scientists, astronauts and musician Shawn Mendes teamed up this Earth Day to remind us how …
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The acclaimed underwater photographer takes us into the watery domain of the world’s largest …
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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter took to the skies above Mars’ Jezero Crater again early this …
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The state of the global climate continued to worsen in 2020 despite the series of economically …
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Space junk is a growing problem. Better fight it with lasers. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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SpaceX’s next astronaut launch is just a day away from liftoff and you can catch a close-up …
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Earth Day 2021 is here and the folks at Google hope it plants a tree in your heart with this …
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The Mars helicopter will attempt its second flight above the Red Planet on Thursday (April 22) at …
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It marks a milestone in the story of human space exploration. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Astronomers have apparently found the closest known black hole to Earth — a weirdly tiny object …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover just notched another first on Mars, one that may help pave the way …
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As the New Horizons spacecraft hurtles out towards interstellar space, it has now reached an …
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In 2000, Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin, a commercial space company intended …
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Astronaut Sally Ride will be depicted on a U.S. coin looking out a spacecraft window at Earth, if …
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Space.com caught up with Greene to discuss the importance of science education, why black holes are …
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A hunt for hypothetical axions streaming from Betelgeuse turns up empty but helps physicists set …
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Walking around the moon could be faster than we originally thought, but actually doing it would …
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One of springtime’s most prominent “shooting star” groups peaks overnight tonight …
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The coming weeks are a great time to catch comet C/2020 R4 ATLAS… while you can. Looking to do some …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity really kicked up some dust during its historic first flight …
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SpaceX and NASA have delayed the Crew-2 launch of four astronauts to the International Space …
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Crew-2, the second flight of this particular Crew Dragon, will blast off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket …
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The astronauts will launch on the Crew-2 mission to the orbiting lab in a SpaceX Crew Dragon …
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NASA is already working to map out the bright exploration future opened up by its little Mars …
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NASA is looking to commercial partners to help develop the next generation of spacesuits and …
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When galaxies collide – what happens to their magnetic fields?To help find out, NASA pointed …
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Thanks to Musk’s preference for sharing his ideas directly with the public, SpaceX is inundated with …
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Dark matter continues to resist our best efforts to pin it down. While dark matter remains a …
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On April 17, 2021, the New Horizons spacecraft passed 50 astronomical units – 50 times Earth’s …
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NASA has given SpaceX the official go-ahead for the launch of its next crew mission to the …
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The second test flight for Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule, known as the Orbital Flight Test-2 …
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Mars’ ancient history is interesting to scientists because if the arid planet was once warm …
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has picked three big space companies for the …
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For a few brief minutes, a suborbital rocket from NASA has an ambitious plan to seek out particles …
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For years, astronomers thought that the objects responsible for short gamma-ray bursts get kicked …
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China could launch the first module for its own space station this month as the country also …
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Amazon has selected United Launch Alliance (ULA) to start launching its megaconstellation of …
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What’s the best way to explore Mars?Perhaps there is no single best way, but a newly …
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Since they were formed in the early solar system, many meteorites offer an unadulterated view into …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity just made aviation history, and its robotic buddy caught the …
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Mars has been in the news a lot lately, and for good reason. With the historic landing of the …
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As part of the Artemis program, NASA is gearing up to send the “first woman and next man” to the …
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Arnold Schwarzenegger had some important words for NASA ahead of the historic first flight of the …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity has made its historic first Red Planet flight — and the …
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Could we slow down global warming by creating an aerosol reflector to deflect the sun’s rays …
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A stunning new animation from NASA shows the entrancing dance of two monster black holes in orbit …
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Scientists baked meteorites in an oven and studied the gases they released to investigate the …
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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter lifted off on the Red Planet early this morning (April 19), …
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In the past we’ve reported about how the Roman Space Telescope is going to potentially be able to …
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What does the center of our galaxy look like? In visible light, the Milky Way’s center is …
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Water moves. On Earth, it moves in the form of rivers, rain, or ocean swells. In space, its …
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We now know the universe is filled with planets. By one estimate, there are more than 20 billion …
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Using nuclear devices to deflect or disrupt an asteroid. Sounds a bit crazy, no? Maybe a little too …
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Researchers at the Australian National University (ANU) are finding new uses for the laser-based …
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AI is often touted as being particularly good at finding patterns amongst reams of data. But humans …
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Space research, like much else in capitalist societies, is driven by funding. The biggest source of …
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One of the least known of NASA’s funding mechanisms is the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) …
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One of the strangest predictions of general relativity is that gravity can deflect the path of …
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In October 2017, humanity caught its first-ever glimpse of an interstellar object – a visitor from …
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If there is one driving force in the commercial space industry it is economics. The whole concept of …
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Since the long-awaited detection of the Higgs Boson in 2012, particle physicists have been probing …
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Why would the sky glow like a giant repeating rainbow? Airglow. Now air glows all of the time, but …
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A new analysis of data from the 1978 Pioneer Venus mission, by researchers at Cal Poly Pomona, finds …
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The chemical fingerprint of exoplanet HD 209458b’s atmosphere reveals as many as 6 molecules and …
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Spring brings flowers to the landscape and photos of the Milky Way to EarthSky! Enjoy these photos …
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NASA has given the name Rafael Navarro Mountain to a hill in Gale Crater on Mars, where the …
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The unexpected discovery of yellowballs by citizen scientists – in 2011 and 2012 – is shaking up …
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Jupiter’s large size and cool core make it an excellent target in the search for dark matter. A team …
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During its final flyby this month, the spacecraft OSIRIS-REx took an image of the location where it …
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Northrop Grumman said last week that its Mission Extension Vehicle 2 – a robot spacecraft designed …
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It’s official: SpaceX will be building the spacecraft that will land NASA astronauts on the …
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At the end of their lunar analog mission, the Selene III crew is full of conflicting feelings about …
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Two cosmonauts and an astronaut landed safely from the International Space Station after spending …
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SpaceX recently inked a deal with NASA to move any of the company’s Starlink internet …
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New Horizons is about to reach some very rarefied space, but don’t expect the NASA probe to …
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The Ingenuity helicopter’s first flight on Mars has been delayed, but NASA’s Red Planet …
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SpaceX’s Crew-2 mission will launch to the International Space Station on April 22. See photos …
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NASA’s experimental Mars helicopter Ingenuity nailed a crucial spin test after the first try …
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SpaceX has fired up the rocket that will ferry its next crew of astronauts to the International …
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The first helicopter on Mars is once again ready to attempt an historic flight on another world. …
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The Lyrid meteor shower peaks on Thursday morning (April 22), the first good meteor shower in nearly …
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China has selected a Russian science payload to fly on an upcoming mission to sample a near-Earth …
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NASA’s next crew of astronauts are ready to strap into a SpaceX Dragon capsule and blast off …
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The big day is nearly here for the team behind NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity, who’ve …
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How fast do elementary particles wobble? A surprising answer to this seemingly inconsequential …
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Space missions often have to go where the sun don’t shine. Or at least where it shines very faintly. …
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Ever since it landed in the Jezero Crater on Feb. 18th, 2021, the Perseverance rover has been …
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Satellites could live longer lives thanks to new technology being tested by Northrop Grumman. …
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In his new book “Beyond,” author Stephen Walker recounts intimate details of the months, …
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It’s been 40 years since NASA’s first space shuttle soared into orbit and a new video to …
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We tend to image planets as spheres. Held together by gravity, the material of a planet compresses …
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In 1915, Einstein put the finishing touches on his Theory of General Relativity (GR), a …
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A newly spotted asteroid about the size of a car flew harmlessly past Earth this morning (April 12). …
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has selected two new trainees for its burgeoning astronaut corps, …
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For retired astronaut Kathy Sullivan, life is about exploring whatever is around you. Διαβάστε …
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The new moon occurs Sunday, April 11, at 10:30 p.m. EDT (0230 GMT on April 12), a week before our …
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A new set of videos from a unique astronomy-music project transformed spacecraft data into celestial …
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After more than two years in orbit around asteroid Bennu, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is ready to …
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Whether the raindrop is made of water on Earth, methane on Titan, or liquid iron on an alien world, …
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NASA aims to land the first woman on the moon with its Artemis program. But why? Διαβάστε …
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If spaceflight used to be viewed as a race between the Soviet Union and the United States, the …
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Casio is ready to launch a limited edition timepiece commemorating the 40th anniversary of …
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When cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to fly in space, he also became an instant …
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What lights up the Flame Nebula? Fifteen hundredlight years away towards the constellation of Orion …
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On February 18th, 2021, the Perseverance rover landed in the Jezero crater on Mars. Shortly …
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New images of the oldest known pairs of quasars, farthest and oldest yet seen, show that their home …
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Small asteroid 2021 GW4 will pass extremely close to Earth on Monday, April 12, 2021. It’ll pass …
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The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a striking photo of a dying galaxy. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Over a third of the Antarctic ice shelf is at risk of collapsing as Earth continues to warm. …
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NASA has shared a new learning guide for students to create their own video game to explore Mars …
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What happens when two black holes collide?This extreme scenario occurs in the centers of many …
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NASA has delayed the first flight of its Mars helicopter Ingenuity after the vehicle’s last …
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Planetary systems form out of the remnant gas and dust of a primordial star. The material collapses …
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Precipitation is much more widespread throughout that solar system than commonly assumed. Obviously …
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Preheat the oven for more than 30 tempting “Star Wars”-themed sweets and treats Διαβάστε …
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NASA is preparing to fly its Mars helicopter Ingenuity on the Red Planet for the first time, and …
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Flying on Mars is far from a breeze, but NASA is confident that its little helicopter is up to the …
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NASA is about to make history on the Red Planet with the first controlled, helicopter flight on …
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An intense band of zodiacal lightis captured in this serene mountain and night skyscape from April …
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Humanity’s first helicopter on Mars has been cleared for a historic takeoff. Διαβάστε …
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So, you want to find dark matter, but you don’t know where to look? A giant planet might be exactly …
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More than two months after taking office, President Joe Biden has offered a first look at his budget …
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NASA will land the first person of color in addition to the first woman on the moon with the Artemis …
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Perseverance is having a proud parent moment in this image, looking like it’s waiting with a child …
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NASA’s chief astronaut Molly Cobb pushes the envelope on their jet aircraft in the new episode …
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The first helicopter is expected to attempt the first-ever flight on Mars on Sunday (April 11), with …
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If successful, the Mars helicopter Ingenuity’s upcoming flight will be the first powered, guided …
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The Space.com community has a special giveaway going on this week, celebrating the ambitions of …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity is warming up its rotor blades as the team’s engineers …
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NASA’s education team hosted a special webcast for students on Thursday (April 8) to talk about the …
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What happens when hell breaks loose on a multi-generational spaceship? Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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NASA’s long-serving Hubble Space Telescope is seeing double after detecting two rare pairs of …
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For 20 years, Jonathon Keats has been asking us to recalibrate our assumptions about the universe …
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Three astronauts embarked for the International Space Station just three days shy of the 60th …
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The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) has long roots in human history. With the advent …
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Close to the Great Bear(Ursa Major) and surrounded by the stars of theHunting Dogs(Canes Venatici), …
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But this may not be the end of the story. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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A Russian Soyuz rocket will launch NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei and two cosmonauts toward the space …
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Did the Perseverance rover capture a rainbow on Mars? This image, from the rover’s left rear Hazard …
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Black holes come in three sizes: small, medium, and large. Small black holes are of stellar mass. …
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Three years from today, on Monday, April 8, 2024, more than half a billion people across North …
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Astronomers detected a new nearby and repeating fast radio burst, originating from a spot near the …
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The Mars helicopter Ingenuity has unlocked its two rotor blades as preparations continue for the …
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Perseverance has been busy lately. After testing its systems out, taking the first sound recording …
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On April 3rd, the Mars Ingenuity helicopter was removed from its carbon-fiber shield on the …
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The multicolor, stereo imagingMastcam-Zon the Perseverance roverzoomed in to capturedthis 3D …
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For the first time, scientists have detected X-rays being emitted by the planet Uranus. The …
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NASA’s Juno spacecraft – whose mission in orbit around Jupiter was recently extended to 2025 – has …
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Confined to the inside of the HI-SEAS habitat, the Selene III crew is starting to succumb to despair …
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has snapped a stunning photo of the Veil Nebula in more …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover snapped a photo on Sunday (April 4) that appeared to show a rainbow …
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The alien with the unpronounceable name will take human form once again for a side-splitting second …
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SpaceX will launch a new fleet of Starlink satellites (April 7) and you can watch the liftoff live …
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NASA and SpaceX have announced that the pair’s autumn mission to send four astronauts to the …
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SpaceX launched another 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit and nailed the landing of a …
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The droplets falling through alien skies are broadly similar to the ones that splash down here on …
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Enormous “spiders” cover the Martian south pole, and scientists finally have …
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Some more work will be required to get the U.S. Air Force’s new ARRW hypersonic missile up to …
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Two gorgeous new photo mosaics show NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover and Ingenuity helicopter as …
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An Apollo-era NASA astronaut who was the first person born in Australia to train for a spaceflight, …
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Tank battles and space history will collide this month as the makers of “World of Tanks” …
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Tune in to Yuri’s Night Saturday (April 10). Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The X-37B space plane is being used to flight-validate the best ways to gather the sun’s …
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Astroscale just launched the first commercial space junk cleanup mission designed to locate and …
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Found in far southern skies, deep within the boundaries of theconstellation Dorado,NGC 1947 is some …
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When NASA sends astronauts back to the Moon as part of the Artemis Program, they will be taking the …
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X-rays offer a unique insight into the astronomical world. Invisible to the naked eye, most commonly …
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NASA engineers will teach kids about the Mars helicopter Ingenuity in a live webcast this week. …
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An ultra-high-resolution simulation of a tiny slice of the universe — a million times smaller than a …
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Exploring volcanic lava tubes in Hawaii helps researchers understand how humans should prepare for …
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Director Malcolm D. Lee brings LeBron James to the animated court in the sequel to 1996’s …
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NASA plans to make a splash today (April 6) by dropping a test version of its Orion crew capsule …
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A new study suggests that annihilating dark matter particles may explain the Milky Way …
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The 4-lb. (1.8 kilograms) chopper captured its first color photograph on Saturday (April 3), shortly …
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Is this just a lonely tree on an empty hill?To start, perhaps, but look beyond. There, a busy …
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For years astronomers have puzzled over a strange excess of gamma rays coming from the galactic …
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The first trailer for season four of “Star Trek: Discovery” is here! Season 4 finds the …
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The ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ season 2 trailer has us asking is Riker a crazy old sea …
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Janeway will serve as the starship’s built-in emergency training hologram. Διαβάστε …
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The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation has launched a new program to connect people directly to …
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“Picard” star Patrick Stewart revealed a first look at the second season of “Star …
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The stainless-steel SN11 didn’t stick its landing last week because of a plumbing problem, …
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Evidence of collisions between black holes and neutron stars suggests dark matter might consist of …
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The central core of our galaxy is not a friendly place for star formation, and yet new observations …
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts completed the first commercial crew port relocation at the …
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Paramount+'s wacky animated “Star Trek” spinoff hits home video on May 18 with hours of …
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What’s up with NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity? Get the latest scoop on the …
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An international team of astronomers has mapped a piece of the cosmic web without using bright …
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Astronomers discovered a radio structure that looks like a gigantic jellyfish, though it only glows …
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Nine U.S. scientists will join South Korea’s first lunar orbiter mission launching next year. …
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The scientists trapped the antimatter in a magnetic field to stop it from annihilating, before …
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NASA’s InSight lander on Mars has detected two more crisp quakes on the Red Planet, both …
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Wisps like this are all that remain visible of a Milky Way star. About 7,000 years ago that star …
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Recently we reported on a haul of 2,200 new exoplanets from the 2 year primary mission of the …
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NASA’s InSight lander felt the distant rumble of two major ‘marsquakes’ in March, originating from a …
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Imagine trying to study an object light-years away that is less than 20 kilometers in diameter. The …
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Let’s start by considering a smaller version of the same question. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Satellites provide a vital service. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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In 2017, astronomers witnessed the birth of a black hole for the first time. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Four moons are visible on the featured image – can you find them all?First – and …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity touched down Saturday (April 4) after being dropped by the …
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By comparing our local Comet Hale-Bopp to the interstellar visitor 2I/Borisov, a team of astronomers …
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All across the Martian surface, there are preserved features that tell the story of what Mars once …
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A piece of debris from a SpaceX launch has turned up on someone’s farm in central Washington, …
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Our research has, for the first time, used satellite imagery to show the effects of predators on …
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New research has found that as the number of satellites in Earth orbit continues to increase, their …
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Exoplanetology has been on a tear recently. This is largely due to an abundance of data collected by …
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See what’s up in the night sky for April 2021, including stargazing events and the …
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Like many people staying home during the coronavirus pandemic, I have recently gotten into a new …
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Scientists found evidence of the impact on a mountaintop. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The Mars Ingenuity Helicopter,all four landing legs down,was captured here on sol 39 (March 30) …
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It is no exaggeration to say that the study of extrasolar planets has exploded in recent decades. To …
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Solar geoengineering strategies are very controversial within and beyond the climate science …
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The EmDrive is a hypothetical rocket that proponents claim can generate thrust with no exhaust. This …
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Two giant radio galaxies have been discovered with South Africa’s powerful MeerKAT telescope, …
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Security experts say that when it comes to threats in space, Russia is raising more concerns than …
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Perseverance’s laser hasn’t yet penetrated the mystery of a strange Martian rock near …
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Erosion can take many forms. Most commonly known is water wearing away the sides of creeks or lakes. …
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More than a year into a pandemic that has killed nearly 3 million people worldwide, NASA estimates …
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Jupiter’s Great Red Spot – the largest and most powerful of all the storms in the solar system – has …
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Mangroves play a crucial role in the ecosystem thanks to the dizzying array of plants, animals and …
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NASA’s Juno spacecraft has detected new auroral emissions on Jupiter which appear to ripple …
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Comet 2I/Borisov is the 2nd known object to pass near our sun from outside our solar system. Its …
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Data from ESA’s Gaia star-mapping satellite have revealed tantalizing evidence that the famous …
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The Sun is the most important source of energy for sustaining life on Earth, but it gives us a lot …
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Water is essential to life as we know it and it seems completely normal to have water all around us. …
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China’s Tianwen-1 spacecraft has captured stunning images of Mars as a bright red sunlit …
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Astronomers have detected a “Goldilocks” or intermediate-mass black hole. It’s not small, not …
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Gorgeous spiral galaxy NGC 3521 is a mere 35 million light-years away,toward theconstellation …
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NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity posed for a selfie in front of a beautiful Martian rock outcrop …
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Lego designer Milan Madge reveals the hidden details of the new NASA Space Shuttle Discovery set …
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Lego’s NASA Space Shuttle Discovery set is every space geek’s dream. Here’s our …
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Breathe it while you still can. A new research study forecasts the future of oxygen in the Earth’s …
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Underneath its shell of ice, the globe-spanning ocean of Enceladus isn’t sitting still. Instead, it …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity will have to wait a few more days to make its historic first …
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Studying space physics sure comes in handy when wrestling with vending machines in Apple TV+'s space …
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A host of celebrations, festivities and special events are in store on Paramount+ on April 5 — a …
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China launched a new satellite Tuesday (March 30) to increase the number of high-definition Earth …
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Chinese astronauts are undergoing intense training for the first crewed missions to construct the …
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When the TESS planet hunter launched nearly 3 years ago, some 4,000 exoplanets were known. NASA …
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The ocean of the water-spurting moon Enceladus might be more active than scientists realized. …
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Astronomers have searched the entire Milky Way to identify the safest places to live. It turns out, …
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The lost continent is a submerged chunk of crust that broke off from Gondwana 80 million years ago. …
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Have you ever seen a rocket launch – from space? A close inspection of the featured time-lapse …
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Star clusters are interesting inhabitants of the sky. They vary in sizes, distances, and number of …
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Computer models are continuing to play an increasing role in scientific discovery. Everything from …
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The Big Bang remains the best way to explain what happened at the beginning of the Universe. …
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You’ve probably seen stunning images of the night side of the Earth from space. Most people have …
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Roughly 4 billion years ago, Mars looked a lot different than it does today. For starters, its …
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NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have paired up for a challenge to build food systems for …
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The more scientists study it, the weirder Uranus gets. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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A severe thunderstorm cloud that formed over the Pacific Ocean in 2018 reached the coldest …
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Mass extinctions are times in Earth’s past when large proportions of life suddenly and …
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The NewSpace industry has its sights set on space tourism, a growing market expected to be worth at …
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Looking at the scientific information gleaned from lifeless worlds could help in the search for …
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sing data from NASA’s Landsat satellite, NASA Earth Observatory visualizers have revealed how …
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The Mars helicopter Ingenuity is preparing for a historic take-off as NASA attempts the first …
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he Selene III analog lunar mission started with a literal “bang” when the crew decided …
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Celebrate the 50th anniversary of “Doctor Who’s” The Master with …
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The first known interstellar comet to visit our solar system may be the most pristine ever found, …
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The new civilian recruits who will fly to space on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon are really, really …
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To play on Carl Sagan’s famous words “If you wish to make black hole jets, you must first …
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Space exploration sure is hard, huh? Luckily, it’s an iterative process, where engineers test and …
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Perseverance is getting ready to deploy a helicopter on Mars as it takes a look back at its litter …
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Lava tubes on the moon are some of the most interesting, and difficult, places to explore in the …
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When I saw the opportunity to write about a new Lego set featuring the Space Shuttle Discovery and …
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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris made a special call to the International Space Station to …
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When SpaceX launches four civilian astronauts on the private Inspiration4 spaceflight, they’re …
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A rare fireball meteor bright enough to be seen during the day triggered a massive sonic boom over …
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A small swatch of fabric is set to take flight on a first-of-its-kind aircraft more than a century, …
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It’s called the Gagarin. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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A person suffering from arachnophobia might think their fear would stoked on a trip to Mars. …
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A former Space Camp counselor and an “analog astronaut” whose father tracked Apollo …
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A protoplanet called Theia crashed into Earth 4.5 billion years ago. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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When we consider the sun’s influence on Earth and our climate, we tend to think about solar …
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Virgin Galactic today (March 30) unveiled its second piloted space plane, a shiny silver vehicle …
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This spectacular image features spiral galaxy Messier 106 and its diminutive neighbors, as well as a …
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A recent study found that these dark marks, known as recurring slope lineae, surged following the …
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What are those red filaments in the sky?They are a rarely seen form of lightning confirmed only …
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When NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is fully integrated, assembled, and finished with testing, it …
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When astronauts return to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo Era, they will be relying on …
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It took a little help from the full moon to free the massive Ever Given cargo ship from its perch …
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Light coming from an explosion in the early universe has illuminated a black hole that astronomers …
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If you’re looking for doomsday, you can forget about asteroid Apophis. The latest radar observations …
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SpaceX may attempt to launch its newest Starship rocket prototype today (March 29) and you’ll …
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A lot, or even most, of Mars’ ancient water remains trapped inside the planet’s crust instead of …
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What if one mission could study the gravitational ripples triggered by some of the most violent …
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NASA has joined the White House National Climate Task Force, another step in the agency’s …
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NASA held an online industry briefing Tuesday (March 23) to discuss its plans to help private space …
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Who knows what evil lurks in the eyes of galaxies?The Hubble knows – or in the case of spiral …
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Palm Sunday, March 28 brings us the first full moon of the new spring season: the Paschal full moon. …
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Scientists have long known that certain ingredients are needed to support life, especially water and …
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Until the early 2000s, the only known planets were located in our own neighborhood, the Solar …
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Arecibo Observatory’s collapse on Dec. 1, 2020 was a devastating blow for science, but its …
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One of the most colorful regions of sky, Rho Ophiuchi showcases clusters and nebulae galore. …
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A spacesuit floated away from the International Space Station 15 years ago, but no investigation was …
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A new theory about ‘Oumuamua suggests the weird object that passed through our solar system in 2017 …
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In 2019 astronomers captured the first direct image of a black hole. It was an image of the …
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The full moon of March, called the Worm Moon, will occur on Sunday (March 28), two days before the …
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The U.S. Space Force has a serious role to play in the modern world. Its stated mission is to train …
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The Hyades — the closest star cluster to our sun — is being stretched by an invisible …
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Some 60 million light-years away in the southerlyconstellationCorvus, two large galaxies are …
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The notorious Apophis space rock just shed its hazardous status — for the next 100 years at least — …
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In less than three years, astronauts will return to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo …
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“The Last Starfighter” may finally get the follow-up sci-fi fans have been waiting …
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The severe storms in Alabama this week are visible even from space. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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That was no asteroid in the sky last night (March 25) — it was likely SpaceX rocket debris falling …
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The community reminisces about surprising space facts, our Perseverance giveaway nears it end and …
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We thought we understood how stars are formed. It turns out, we don’t. Not completely, anyway. A new …
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A SpaceX rocket launched on March 4 that failed to perform a deorbit burn reentered Earth’s …
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ASA’s statement calls NGC 2336 “the quintessential galaxy.” Imagine a galaxy and …
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The Event Horizon Telescope collaboration released a new image of the supermassive black hole in the …
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Astrophysicist Andrea Ghez has spent her scientific career peering at the center of the Milky Way, …
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A NASA spacecraft built to spot alien worlds has completed its first two years of work, and the …
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Braided and serpentine filaments of glowing gassuggest this nebula’s popular name, The Medusa …
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SpaceX’s most-flown rocket, a Falcon 9 booster that has flown a historic nine times has …
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SpaceX may attempt to test fire — then launch — its latest Starship rocket prototype at the …
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“A great fire appeared in the sky to the North, and lasted three nights,” wrote a Portuguese scribe …
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The most important thing we’ve communicated? That we exist. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Revisiting how Earth looks from space could offer scientists clues for finding alien life on distant …
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See photo’s of SpaceX’s Starlink missions to deploy thousands of small internet …
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It looks like we’ll find out in what happens when astronauts fire a gun on the moon in this …
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For the first time, scientists have found evidence for a secondary atmosphere on an exoplanet, …
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Believe it or not, physicists are attempting to understand the universe when it was only a handful …
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NASA astronauts recently toured SpaceX’s South Texas facility, where the company is building …
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The world’s oldest meteor impact crater is not a crater at all, say scientists of a new study …
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Though Firefly Aerospace missed its own 2020 deadline to launch its Alpha rocket into space, the …
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A Soyuz rocket successfully sent 36 OneWeb satellites into orbit Wednesday (March 24) as the …
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BeforePerseverance there was Curiosity.In fact, the Curiosity rover accomplished the first sky crane …
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As Carl Sagan once said, “The sky calls to us. If we do not destroy ourselves, we will one day …
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NASA’s Mars Helicopter Ingenuity, which is poised to make its first flight in early April, …
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A Soyuz rocket will launch 36 new satellites into orbit for OneWeb today (March 24) and you can …
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A study here on Earth simulating the weightless conditions of space travel showed that the longer …
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Through 12 years of photographing and stitching together individual astrophotography images, Finnish …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a new batch of 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit early …
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Former Trump intelligence director John Ratcliffe told Fox News that more unexplained sightings of …
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A Soyuz rocket sent 38 satellites into space Monday (March 22), marking a historic rideshare mission …
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The Valoria 2 crew chose to understand each other’s love languages to bond better during an …
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Why does so much of Jupiter’s lightning occur near its poles?Similar to Earth, Jupiter …
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A leader at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory paid tribute to Boulder, Colorado Tuesday (March …
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SpaceX will launch its next fleet of Starlink satellites into orbit for the company’s …
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The Space Force launched its first small rocket of 2021 this month in an experiment that dumped …
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Perseverance has already made its mark on scientific history by taking the first audio recording …
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We may be just over two weeks away from the first powered flight by an aircraft on an alien world. …
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Deep space missions to Mars will be much more physically and mentally demanding than the journeys …
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Writer and director Neill Blomkamp has said that a sequel to his directorial debut, the epic, gritty …
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Scientists may have finally made a complete digital model for the Cosmos panel of a 2,000-year-old …
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NASA is expected to unveil new details about the debut flight of its Mars Ingenuity helicopter …
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A new mathematical application provides a more complete picture of our changing world by drawing on …
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From discovering planets to following comets, women all over the world play a crucial role in …
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NASA’s newest fleet of far-out exploration ideas include projects on topics such as Titan …
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Astronomers have discovered a restless supermassive black hole that’s moving within its galaxy. …
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New research suggests that worlds with subsurface oceans are common in our galaxy, and might be even …
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Researchers have discovered three new strains of bacteria that they think could one day help …
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On March 14, Paraguay’s first-ever satellite entered orbit around Earth. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Water is leaking from Mars’ atmosphere through changing seasons and swirling Martian storms, …
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Saturn takes roughly seven Earth years to begin and end one of its seasons. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Why are these large stones here?One the more famous stone circles is the Duddo Five Stones of …
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On Feb. 18th, 2021, after spending six months in transit, the Perseverance rover landed in the …
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NASA will hold a news conference to preview the upcoming flight tests of its Ingenuity Mars …
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A Rocket Lab Electron booster is scheduled to lift off from the company’s New Zealand launch …
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Over the weekend, NASA’s Perseverance rover dropped the debris shield that protected the Mars …
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A U.S. weather satellite that retired eight years ago has fallen apart in orbit, breaking into at …
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SpaceX just fired up its latest Starship prototype, keeping the vehicle on track for a high-altitude …
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A ‘new star’ erupted into visibility over the past weekend, and continues to brighten. It began, as …
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Here are a few stunning views of the Curiosity Rover’s current location, Mont Mercou in Gale Crater …
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You’ll soon be able to recreate one of NASA’s most famous space shuttle missions in Lego …
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Once described as the most complex flying machine ever built, comprised of more than 2.5 million …
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The enormous Baikal-GVD will look for the particles from 4,300 feet (1,310 meters) below the lake …
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‘Oumuamua, the first known visitor from interstellar space, was likely a pancake-shaped chip …
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Binnie retells it all in “The Magic and Menace of SpaceShipOne.” Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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What’s up in the sky from Auriga to Orion?Many of the famous stars and nebulas in this region …
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In absence of (yet) being able to step foot on Mars, we have robotic vicarious experiences through …
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The biggest asteroid to visit Earth this year will zoom by our planet today (March 21) and …
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The James Webb Space Telescope is the world’s most complex infrared telescope. In February 2021, It …
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You can watch online as the notorious near-Earth asteroid Apophis brushes past Earth on March 5-6, …
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Clever camerawork allowed scientists to view an elusive cloud that streams away from Mars’ volcano …
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope went into a protective safe mode early March 7, after on onboard …
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On March 20, 1987, NASA launched an Indonesian communications satellite called Palapa B2-P. See how …
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See the best photos on Space.com this week. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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These are the top space stories this week from Space.com. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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New images of Jupiter’s polar auroras, captured by the Juno spacecraft, revealed the full …
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A supermassive black hole is racing across the universe at 110,000 mph (177,000 km/h), and the …
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New, stunningly detailed images of the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds have the potential to …
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Legendary NASA flight director Glynn Lunney has passed away at age 84. Lunney played a key role in …
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On March 4th, 2021, the Perseverance rover began driving from its landing site on Mars. During this …
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No one knew that 2,000 years ago, the technology existed to build such a device. The Antikythera …
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The collapse of Arecibo’s radio telescope was a devastating blow to the radio astronomy community. …
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This popular group leaps into the early evening sky around the Marchequinox andthenorthern …
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Legendary flight director Glynn S. Lunney, who led Mission Control during some of NASA’s most …
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Finnish astrophotographer J-P Metsavainio spent 1,250 hours over the course of about 12 years …
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Don’t expect big changes at NASA if Bill Nelson does end up leading the space agency. Διαβάστε …
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This week, the Space.com community shares some of their favorite space TV shows and if Elon …
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Spring will officially arrive on Saturday morning (March 20) with the occurrence of the vernal …
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Electricity and magnetism have a lot in common. They are connected by the unified theory of …
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On February 18th, 2021, NASA’s Perseverance rover landed in the Jezero Crater on Mars. Over the next …
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Our sky is missing supernovas. Stars live for millions or billions of years. But given the sheer …
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When the asteroid labeled 2001 FO32 sweeps closest to Earth on March 21, 2021, it’ll be moving at …
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China and Russia are cooperating in plans to build a lunar research outpost on the moon. The China …
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President Joe Biden has nominated former Florida senator Bill Nelson, a longtime NASA supporter, to …
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This Friday (Mar. 19), Space Chat will explore “space junk.” Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The next episode of “For All Mankind” shows the wonderful reaction of astronaut Tracy …
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A Soyuz spacecraft moved to a new docking port at the International Space Station on Friday (March …
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Mars will be easy to spot in the night sky Friday (March 19) as it makes a close approach to the …
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China launched another trio of satellites into orbit late Friday (March 12), adding to its network …
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In 2017, the Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System (Pan-STARRS) made history with the …
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In the Fall of 2017, the first known interstellar object passed through the Solar System, triggering …
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Stars fill this infrared view, spanning 4 light-years across the centerof the Lagoon Nebula.Visible …
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Crewmembers of the International Space Station will relocate a Soyuz spacecraft today (March 19) to …
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The space ambitions of Russia and China will likely stay front and center for the U.S. military …
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Space junk moves at 10 times the speed of a bullet from an average gun. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk showed off the company’s first Starship Super Heavy booster in a Twitter …
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See photos of the historic Emirates Mars Mission, which will send the United Arab Emirates’ …
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You can spot ‘GEOSat’ satellites in far-flung orbits… if you know exactly where and when to look. …
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So, you want to create life? You’re going to need some ingredients first. On Earth four billion …
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A month on, we’re all still buzzing about the Perseverance rover’s perfect landing in Jezero Crater …
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A space telescope might have spotted one of the most distant supermassive black holes spurting an …
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The most remote particle detector on Earth has detected the most energetic antimatter neutrino ever, …
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Scientists have unveiled plans for a lunar ark on the moon containing genetic information on 6.7 …
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Within Orion we find two immense stars, Rigel and Betelgeuse, apparently at diametrically opposite …
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The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) first-ever Mars spacecraft captured its most stunning image …
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The teams behind NASA’s Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter have chosen an airfield on …
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NASA’s first Space Launch System megarocket to launch an Artemis mission to the moon fired up …
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Clouds of stardust drift through this deep skyscape,across thePerseus molecular cloudsome 850 …
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SETI’s Nathalie Cabrol believes a widespread biosphere exists on Mars that has migrated underground …
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NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei may spend a year in space after his launch in April — and if …
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Jupiter’s Great Red Spot recently feasted on smaller storms that wandered into its …
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NASA plans to do a test of its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket core stage Thursday (March 18), …
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SpaceX has traced last month’s loss of a flight-proven booster to an in-flight engine …
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Sand dunes on Mars are fascinating. They shift and move in different ways than they do on Earth, and …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover on Mars has just sent back its first initial science results, as well as …
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NASA’s newest Mars rover nabbed a significant extraterrestrial sighting when an onboard camera …
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NOAA marked St. Patrick’s Day with a gorgeous new image of Ireland. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The hypothetical Planet Nine may not be a planet but rather a small black hole that might be …
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NASA will fire up the core stage of its Space Launch System (SLS) for the final test in the series …
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Perseverance captured audio during a drive on March 7, an unprecedented recording that reveals the …
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If you could stand on Venus – what would you see? Pictured is the view from Venera 13, a …
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New research solves a decades-long riddle: from where do the highest-energy cosmic rays originate? …
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Perseverance, which landed inside Mars’ Jezero Crater on Feb. 18, successfully dropped the …
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Russia’s only woman cosmonaut, Anna Kikina, inspires one-of-a-kind Barbie doll. Διαβάστε …
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For the past month, the mission team has been checking out Perseverance’s seven science …
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NASA’s Juno spacecraft has detected interplanetary particles from Martian dust storms, which …
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The gargantuan supermassive black holes at the center of seemingly every galaxy are among the most …
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In early 2012, an international research team surveying parts of southwestern Greenland announced …
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This decade promises to be an exciting time for space exploration! Already, the Perseverance rover …
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Scientists have confirmed the presence of water and organic materials that are essential for life on …
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Oceans’ worth of water may remain buried in the crust of Mars, and not lost to space as …
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For the first time in years, Russia’s Soyuz-2 launch vehicle will lift off with a new look, …
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In the constellation of the swan near the nebula of the pelican lies the gas cloud of the butterfly …
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The International Space Station discarded a 2.9-ton pallet of used batteries on Thursday morning …
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At some point in the next few weeks, the U.S. plans to fire an extreme, hypersonic weapon. The …
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Could shooting arcs of “lightning” across the surface of the moon allow us to mine metal …
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In my last post, I talked about the idea of warp drive and whether it might one day be possible. …
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This picturesque scene, captured by the European Space Agency’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter, is …
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Hulu has announced the premiere date for Season 2 of their riotous R-rated animation series …
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NASA has tapped Blue Origin to simulate moon gravity on suborbital rocket launches. Διαβάστε …
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Space.com’s editors present a reading list for space and sci-fi lovers, as well as children …
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Eaglemoss Hero Collector announces their upcoming lineup of detailed, die-cast miniature spaceships …
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A SpaceX rocket launch was mistaken as a fireball in the sky. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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NASA is highlighting the Navajo language with its latest Mars mission. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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For more than 50 years, NASA astronauts have relied on duct tape as a fix-it-all for everything from …
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Astronauts on the International Space Station spoke to the CDC about how COVID-19 affected training, …
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In theoretical physics, as in all human endeavors, identity matters. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Theoretical physics is supposed to be about pure, crisp ideas. But physics is done by humans, and …
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In October 19th, 2017, the first interstellar object ever detected flew past Earth on its way out of …
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It appeared, momentarily, like a 50-km tall banded flag. In mid-March of 2015, an energetic Coronal …
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The Tianwen-1 mission entered Mars orbit at the end of February. It’s expected to land a rover on …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a new batch of 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit early …
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If you’re not properly appreciative of pi, NASA is here to help. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Executive Producer Dave Filoni’s new “Star Wars: The Bad Batch” debuts on Disney …
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This is a great question – and the truth is that we don’t know the answer. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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A U.S. Air Force base in Texas has taken the first steps to guard against an electromagnetic pulse …
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Tiny snowflakes of radioactive uranium that trigger massive nuclear blasts might explain some of the …
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SpaceX is gearing up to launch a third batch of Starlink satellites in as many weeks on Sunday …
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A red-dwarf star called Gliese 1132 or GJ 1132 for short (astronomers and their fun nicknames!) …
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What’s the sound ofone laser zapping?There’s no need to consult a Zen master to find …
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Via sonification, you can listen to the sounds of space images, as observed at different …
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Hours of radio observations have enabled scientists to create a map of the locations in Earth’s …
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China’s new Long March 7A rocket successfully launched its first orbital mission after its …
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This week, the Space.com forums finds a debate about Mars and what it would be like to use a …
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Red giant stars are, well, red and giant. But astronomers have always had difficulty estimating …
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If you want a galaxy-spanning science fiction epic, you’re going to need faster than light travel. …
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There are many paths to the Moon, and not all of them go through the Lunar Gateway. This week, the …
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By 2029, the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) in northern Chile will begin collecting its first light …
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Bobbie Draper and Chrisjen Avasarala face a final threat in the climax for Boom! Studios’ …
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Astronomers spotted a possible searing-hot planet orbiting Vega, one of the brightest and most …
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The tail is invisible to the naked eye but appears on all-sky cameras during every new moon. …
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A team of physicists has proposed a clever plan to concoct a quantum theory of gravity: refine an …
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The moon will arrive at new phase again this Saturday (March 13) at 5:21 a.m. EST (1021 GMT), after …
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As people in the UK were settling down to watch the late evening news on February 28, a fresh news …
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NASA’s first Space Launch System megarocket will fire up its main engines in a critical test …
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Principal photography has begun on the much-anticipated premiere season of “Strange New …
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The venerable Hubble Space Telescope is recovering from a glitch that halted its science operations …
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Just when do comets get their signature coma? Conventional wisdom says it only happens when they get …
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One of the brightest galaxies in planet Earth’s sky is similar in sizeto our Milky Way Galaxy: …
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Physicists exploring the quantum world watched the birth of a quasiparticle, shedding light on the …
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The moon may be devoid of humans (for now), but there is plenty of humanity to be found strewn …
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The experiment could be a trial for many more even smaller ones probing the long-kept secrets of …
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Sometimes the sun spits out high-energy particles which slam into the Earth, potentially disrupting …
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Imagine you are a neutron star. You’re happily floating in space, too old to fuse nuclei in your …
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The Galápagos Islands hold an honored place in science history. I often wonder, if Charles Darwin …
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Vega is one of the brightest and best known stars in the night (or even twilight) sky. Located in …
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Panspermia is an idea that has been around for a long time. It was first mentioned in the 5th …
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In addition to investigating the big questions about life in our Universe (origins, evolution, …
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Astronomers are struggling to understand the discrepancies when measuring the expansion rate of the …
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope went into a protective safe mode early March 7, after on onboard …
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Director Neil Burger heads into deep space on a crazy colony ship in “Voyagers.” …
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We keep getting reminders that the Milky Way’s planetary diversity dwarfs what we see in our …
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The Milky Way may contain other planets that have continents and water, similar to Earth. Διαβάστε …
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The first commercial lunar landing now has a mission patch. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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“Surviving Mars” is a sleek strategy game that challenges you to build a city on the Red …
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Astronaut Gordo Stevens is getting used to a spacesuit again in this week’s episode of Apple …
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Scientists think they’ve spied an alien world that lost its atmosphere — then conjured itself …
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The largest asteroid to zoom past Earth this year will do so on March 21, NASA says. Διαβάστε …
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It’s just like a normal solar system…except completely backwards. Continue reading “This …
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Peter Beck announces an addition to the Rocket Lab family, with the Neutron rocket. Private space …
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Supermassive black holes are just a little bit too supermassive – astronomers have difficulty …
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Update: Yesterday (March 9th), Elon Musk shared the reason for the explosion via Twitter. According …
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Just after sunset on March 7, a faint band of light stillreaches above the western horizon in this …
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The zodiacal light is a strange pyramid of light that extends from the eastern or western horizon, …
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Clever camerawork allowed scientists to view an elusive cloud that streams away from Mars’ volcano …
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A new study reveals a distant exoplanet with one hemisphere pulsing with volcanic activity and the …
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While filming a mockumentary at HI-SEAS, the Valoria 2 captures how things could go very wrong on …
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Europe’s Mars Express probe is finding new cloud clues Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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It’s no easy feat to get to space with just two months’ notice — even for NASA. Διαβάστε …
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SpaceX is gearing up to launch its second Starlink mission of the month Thursday (March 11) and you …
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Award winning novelist Richard K. Morgan discusses his new “Altered Carbon” graphic …
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Leaders of the two nations’ space agencies signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday (March …
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Two “Star Trek” series are nominated for the NAACP Image Awards, an initiative meant to …
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China’s Tianwen-1 mission has spent a month in orbit around Mars now and the photographs are …
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Two Russian cosmonauts will drill holes and apply sealant to stop two cracks in one of the oldest …
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The microphone on Perseverance’s SuperCam instrument picked up the gentle whoosh of the …
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When Andrew Chaikin’s “A Man on the Moon” was first published in 1994, a quarter …
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NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has discovered the remains of a rare kind of stellar …
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In recent years, satellites have become smaller, cheaper, and easier to make with commercial off the …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a new batch of 60 Starlink internet satellites to orbit early this …
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It sounds like science fiction, but building an enormous tower several kilometers high on the Lunar …
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Could Queen Calafia’s mythical island exist in space?Perhaps not, but by chance the outline of …
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Neutrinos are notoriously finicky particles. Hundreds of trillions pass through a person’s body …
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Regions of the Moon known as irregular mare patches – formed by magma cooling from a volcanic …
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The disappearance of a star can take many forms. It could go supernova. It could turn into a black …
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During the Apollo Era, one of the most important operations conducted by astronauts was …
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UK scientists and meteor experts have recovered pieces of a rare meteorite, just days after it …
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A newly discovered quasar from the early universe is the most distant found to date that’s …
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Ancient Mars was warm and wet only intermittently, a new study suggests. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The striking photo shows the outline of the rover and the rubbly terrain it has just begun to …
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If you live in Vermont and heard an explosion just before dinnertime Sunday (March 7), there’s …
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Author Alex White discusses his chilling new “Alien” novel, “Alien: Into …
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NASA will hold a teleconference today (March 5) to discuss the many firsts the Perseverance rover is …
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SpaceX is gearing up to launch its second Starlink mission of the month tonight (March 9) and you …
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ViacomCBS had decided to swap the long-delayed “Halo” TV sci-fi series from Showtime to …
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The singed hunk of asteroid was discovered in the driveway of a house in Winchcombe, a small town in …
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SpaceX’s Starship SN11 prototype rolled out to its test stand Monday (March 8) at the …
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How can you possibly use simulations to reconstruct the history of the entire universe using only a …
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In the very earliest moments of the big bang, the universe experienced a period of rapid expansion …
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In the past two and a half decades, astronomers have confirmed the existence of thousands of …
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“Good Night Oppy” will tell the story of the connection that grew between the …
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Mars has a great combination of dust and wind. The result of that combination is often dust devils. …
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Solar physicists have been having a field day of late. A variety of missions have been staring at …
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For decades scientists have believed that an asteroid impact event ended the era of the dinosaurs 66 …
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Remember in late 2019, when the famous red star Betelgeuse suddenly and mysteriously began dimming …
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New research suggests a way to move heat around “tidally locked” alien planets: ocean …
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Black holes may not be black or holes, a new theory proposes. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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For decades, the words “Arecibo Observatory” was shorthand for the facility’s …
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The GMT keeps coming together. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Here’s a run-through of the trailblazing women who achieved major firsts in space. Διαβάστε …
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California-based aerospace startup Relativity Space will celebrate International Women’s Day …
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Cleaning up the collapsed radio telescope at the iconic Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico could …
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Hubble went into a protective “safe mode” early Sunday morning (March 7), but its …
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Glaciologists have been closely monitoring ice shelves in Antarctica for signs of cracks and chasms …
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What created the unusual red tail in Comet NEOWISE?Sodium. A spectacular sight back in the summer of …
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In 2025, the Nancy Grace Roman space telescope will launch to space. Named in honor of NASA’s first …
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History shows just how vulnerable space programmes, which require years of planning and development …
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Earth will not be able to support and sustain life forever. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Astrophysicists have a wild idea to explain the bizarre abundance of super-high-energy radiation …
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Newborn stars are forming in the Eagle Nebula. Gravitationally contracting in pillars of dense gas …
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Buried under the ice at the South Pole is a neutrino observatory called IceCube. Every now and then …
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Astronomers detected the first-known ‘space hurricane’ raging over the North Pole for 8 …
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The Perseverance rover’s Red Planet touchdown site has been renamed for Octavia E. Butler, the …
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This week, the Space.com forums kicked off our Perseverance Prize giveaway, talked space exploration …
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I have stood under Orion The Hunter on clear evenings willing its star Betelgeuse to explode. …
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After arriving at Jezero Crater on Mars,Perseverance went for a spinon March 4.This sharp imagefrom …
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The iconic sci-fi/horror franchise “Alien” will roar once more in a new comic book …
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When Kaiju ravage Australia, two siblings pilot a Jaeger to search for their parents in this new …
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The Slooh online observatory will broadcast live views of the near-Earth asteroid Apophis tonight …
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If you look low in the east-southeast sky at around 5:45 a.m. local time, you’ll see them: the …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover has taken its first steps on Mars, the agency announced today (March …
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There are hurricanes in space. Researchers looking through archival data found evidence of a …
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On Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, it rains on a regular basis. As with Earth, these rains are the …
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Mercury may not have shrunk nearly as much as scientists previously thought, potentially solving the …
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The reverberations from the epic touchdown of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover will extend far …
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Self-described space geek Jared Isaacman told Space.com he feels fortunate to be at the helm of the …
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At least two astronomy broadcast services plan to showcase the asteroid Apophis as it flies by Earth …
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NASA will show off the Perseverance rover’s “firsts” on Mars in a teleconference …
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Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft will face another delay before reattempting an uncrewed …
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Mount Etna has been spewing lava across Sicily for weeks during a series of eruptions captured by a …
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Two astronauts finally wrapped up tricky solar array strut installations outside the International …
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The surfaceof this planet looks a littlelike Mars.It’s really planet Earththough.In a …
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We’re giving away two commemorative prizes to one lucky winner! Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Plasma globes are a common enough sight in retails stores across the rich world. If you’ve ever seen …
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Materials are a crucial yet underappreciated component of any space exploration program. Without …
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In-situ resource utilization (ISRU) is becoming a more and more popular topic as space exploration …
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China’s proposed next-generation rocket reached the final stage of feasibility studies this month. …
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On Friday, March 5, two astronauts will perform the 2nd in a pair of International Space Station …
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Most exoplanets orbiting close to their stars don’t have atmospheres. But Gliese 486b – orbiting a …
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Like mad scientists, researchers are creating miniature black holes in their laboratories. Their …
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Our solar system’s most infamous asteroid will pass by Earth on Friday (March 5), and with a …
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It’s perhaps the best excuse ever for being late to an important astronaut meeting. Διαβάστε …
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A year ago, the bright red star Betelgeuse in the Orion constellation hit the headlines for a stark …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover has spent a busy two weeks settling into its new home on Mars, most …
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A newly discovered alien world could help astronomers better understand the atmospheres of rocky …
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Andy Weir is ready to launch his next space adventure, and he has a mission patch waiting for you if …
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On February 18th, 2021, NASA’s Perseverance rover set down on the surface of Mars. During the next …
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They say, “third time’s the charm.” This was largely the case today as SpaceX made their third …
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You can spot Marsin the evening sky tonight.Now home to thePerseverance rover,the Red Planetis …
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The Starship SN10 spacecraft touched down successfully after a high-altitude test flight today …
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It all happened so fast! On Thursday, February 18th, NASA’s Perseverance rover set landed in the …
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Near-Earth asteroid Apophis will have its closest sweep past Earth prior to its exceedingly close …
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NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance continues getting up to speed on the Red Planet. Διαβάστε …
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The sad work of dismantling the remains of the Arecibo Observatory is underway. Διαβάστε …
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If you are perplexed by reports of unidentified aerial phenomena and possible visitations of alien …
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A new form of active matter known as swirlonic matter clumps together in quasi-particles that bend …
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SpaceX is preparing to launch its latest Starship prototype on a high-altitude test flight, possibly …
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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is getting closer and closer to its launch date in 2025. …
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Mt. Etna has been erupting for hundreds of thousands of years. Located in Sicily, Italy, the volcano …
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When someone says “Milky Way,” do you think of the starry pathway across our sky, or of the great …
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The iceberg broke off after a crack formed in November 2020. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is looking for eight crewmembers for a mission to the moon. …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover is slated to touch down in Mars’ Jezero Crater on Feb. 18, …
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“You can’t hit what you can’t see” is a common phrase in sports and was originally derived to …
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Mars’ gravity makes it an amazing place to find some of the biggest landscapes in the solar system. …
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Jupiter is notorious for capturing objects that venture too close to the gas giant and its enormous …
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NASA has selected 16 cool new futuristic space technology concepts for further study. Four of them …
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Researchers spotted an object strangely outgassing far from the sun — like a comet — during a long …
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A fireball blazed across the skies of southern England Sunday night (Feb. 28), and it likely dropped …
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A camera at an observatory in Hawaii captured a red sprite and a blue jet in the same frame. …
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SpaceX’s second fully-crewed astronaut flight, Crew-2, is prepared for launch, mission team …
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The International Space Station has gone out of business — in a Houston suburb. Διαβάστε …
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A new comet is on its way in toward the sun, with prospects that it may become bright enough to see …
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Space.com caught up with Rocket Lab founder and CEO Peter Beck to talk about the company’s …
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Using virtual reality, you could explore the surface of Mars from the safety of planet Earth. …
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What if you could fly around Mars? NASA may have achieved that capability last month with the …
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Infrastructure is going to be one of the biggest components of any permanent human settlement on the …
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A little over a week ago (February 18th, 2021), NASA’s Perseverance rover landed in the Jezero …
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Extreme winter weather hit Texas hard this February. An air mass from the arctic extended deep into …
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Running the clock back on the enigmatic pair of Martian moons Phobos and Deimos gives researchers …
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In May of 2019, the gravitational wave observatories LIGO and Virgo detected the merger of two black …
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The Pelican Nebula is changing. The entire nebula, officially designated IC 5070, is divided from …
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A quasar is an extremely bright and distant point-like source visible to radio telescopes. The …
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A veteran SpaceX rocket suffered a launch abort just minutes before liftoff Sunday night (Feb. 28) …
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Two meteor enthusiasts have found a piece of an iron meteorite that fell over Sweden in November …
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Eight years after an asteroid exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, scientists are taking advantage of …
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See what’s up in the night sky for March 2021, including stargazing events and the …
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The private launch company Rocket Lab unveiled its plans to launch a big, new rocket called Neutron …
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The Xenomorph and Ripley from the iconic science fiction film “Alien” have landed …
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Lightning is one of the most powerful forces in nature. Up to 1 billion volts of electricity can …
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On October 19th, 2017, astronomers from the Haleakala Observatory in Hawaii announced the first-ever …
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Last summer, the Parker Solar Probe flew past Venus on its way to fly closer to the Sun. In a bit of …
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Yes, but can your tree do this? Pictured is a visual coincidence between the dark branches of a …
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A Brazilian Earth observation satellite soared to space aboard an Indian rocket late Saturday (Feb. …
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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris made a truly cosmic call to the International Space Station last …
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SpaceX will launch its next batch of Starlink satellites on Sunday (Feb. 28) and you can watch it …
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Two spacewalking astronauts began preparing the International Space Station (ISS) for new solar …
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The striped pattern on the parachute used by the Perseverance rover to land on Mars contained a …
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This week, the community was left in awe at all the images and sounds coming to us from NASA’s …
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Mars’ surface is a harsh environment for life. But life on Earth is notoriously resilient as well. …
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Seen from orbit a day after adramatic arrivalon the martian surface, the Perseverance landing siteis …
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The Parker Solar Probe turned its camera on Venus as the spacecraft flew by during a gravity assist. …
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Astronomers found a high energy neutrino – a cosmic ray – that apparently originated during a “tidal …
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From fist bumps at JPL to Mars donuts at Krispy Kreme and Red Planet billboards in New York City, …
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A camera on the ExoMars orbiter recently captured a photo showing a very, very tiny Perseverance on …
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India will send a Brazilian Earth-observation satellite to space along with 18 additional satellites …
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The Indian Space Research Organisation will launch the Amazonia-1 satellite for Brazil tonight (Feb. …
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Scientists can’t agree on why these hills in the Russian Arctic ripple with stripes. Διαβάστε …
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Every now and then there is a burst of radio light in the sky. It lasts for just milliseconds before …
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It was the brightest supernova in nearly 400 years when it lit the skies of the southern hemisphere …
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Some lucky astronomers get to work with some of the rarest material in the world. Real Martian …
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Veteran astronaut Garrett Reisman was reviewing the script for an episode of “For All …
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Richard Garriott thought he would have been there and back by now. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Virgin Galactic won’t be launching tourists to space this year after technical tweaks delayed …
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NASA commemorated Mary Jackson, one of the agency’s “Hidden Figures,” today (Feb. …
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China successfully sent three reconnaissance satellites into orbit Tuesday (Feb. 23), according to …
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The full moon of February, called the Snow Moon, occurs Saturday, Feb. 27, 3:17 a.m. EST (0817 GMT). …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover successfully touched down on Mars Feb. 18, and has already begun beaming …
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The villagers apparently first dismissed this as fake news. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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This dramatic breakup comes after a major crack formed on the shelf in November 2020 and continued …
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Astronomers always like to look at incredibly violent places. Violence, in the astronomical sense, …
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Stitched together on planet Earth,142 separate images make upthis 360 degree panorama from the floor …
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On Sunday, February 28, 3 astronauts will perform the first in a pair of International Space Station …
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A new study suggests that our Milky Way galaxy is filled with planets like Earth, containing …
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For the first time, astronomers have detected the vaporized remains of the crusts of long-dead …
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Most golfers really want to avoid sand traps, but NASA astronaut Alan Shepard had no choice but to …
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is pushing the target date for the debut launch of its heavy-lift New …
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Cosmologists simulated 4,000 versions of the universe in order to understand what its structure …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover has landed in a rich scientific hunting ground, if its first good …
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Geologists love fieldwork. They love getting their specialized hammers and chisels into seams in the …
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Particles carried from Earth’s poles via our planet’s magnetosphere could be interacting with lunar …
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To the extent that we can see them, galaxies in the very early universe should look relatively young …
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Orbital Assembly Corp. recently unveiled new details about its ambitious Voyager Station, which is …
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe nailed its fourth swing past Venus on Feb. 20, and mission …
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In anticipation of China’s first Mars landing attempt, scientists are wondering whether the …
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Perseverance is set to land inside Mars’ Jezero Crater on Feb. 18, 2021. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover has brought the “family portrait” bumper sticker fad to …
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SpaceX has fired up its newest Starship prototype for the second time, continuing the …
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On a missionto explore the inner heliosphere and solar corona,on July 11, 2020the Wide-field Imager …
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Colliding dust particles on Mars probably produce static electricity, a new experiment reveals. …
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China’s Tianwen-1 spacecraft has trimmed its orbit around Mars to allow the spacecraft to …
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Cartographers have struggled to map Earth accurately in 2D for centuries. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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NASA’s Apollo 13 astronauts have been immortalized as a new bronze statue now on display at …
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China has revealed the first images of lunar samples from its Chang’e 5 mission following a …
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On Feb. 25, 1982, the Western Union company launched a communication satellite called Westar 4. See …
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In 1964 two Aerobee suborbital rockets were launched with the goal of mapping x-ray sources in the …
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A secret coded message was hidden on the gigantic parachute used to land the Perseverance rover …
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In the coming generations, humanity’s presence in space is expected to grow considerably. With …
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Binary star systems are everywhere. They make up a huge percentage of all known solar systems: from …
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Beyond Earth, the general scientific consensus is that the best place to search for evidence of …
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NASA’s most powerful rover yet is regularly sending back images from the Red Planet, and you …
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One lucky winner will be walking away with a commemorative U.S. Space Force silver coin, courtesy of …
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NASA’s moon megarocket is facing yet another testing delay ahead of the vehicle’s …
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SpaceX is switching out one of the three Raptor engines on its Starship SN10 prototype, likely …
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Perseverance has captured a high-definition, 360-degree panorama of its surroundings on the floor of …
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The Perseverance Mars rover’s “sky crane” descent stage made the ultimate …
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The camera team behind the first HD panorama that NASA’s Perseverance rover snapped on the …
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It’s always nice to get a new view of an old friend. This stunning Hubble Space Telescope image of …
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New research suggests that the famous black hole Cygnus X-1 – first black hole ever detected and one …
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As Relativity Space plans to launch its 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket late this year, key market …
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Radio images of the sky have revealed hundreds of “baby” and supermassive black holes in distant …
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Nearly a century after dark matter was first proposed to explain the motion of galaxy clusters, …
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I wrote a song using the first audio ever recorded on the surface of Mars, captured by NASA’s …
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If the Roman Empire had been able to launch a satellite in a relatively high Low Earth Orbit – say …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover is practically bristling with cameras. And those cameras were busy during …
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The Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR) is a different kind of radio telescope. Although radio light has the …
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You have to be careful what you say to people. When NASA or someone else says that the Perseverance …
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The HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has done it again. The imaging team was able to …
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NASA has delayed the launch of its first-ever planetary defense mission aimed at deflecting …
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NBC’s new sci-fi series “Debris” reveals its official teaser trailer and key art …
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You only have a few days left to enter to win a chance to go to space on the SpaceX Inspiration4 …
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The recording, which features mechanical whirring from the Perseverance rover and the rustle of a …
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What we know about the history and properties of “Einstein’s biggest mistake,” the …
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NASA hid a secret message on the parachute that landed its Perseverance rover down on the surface of …
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SpaceX’s Starship SN10 vehicle performed its first static fire test on Tuesday (Feb. 23), …
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Origin stories are a focus of many astronomical studies. Planetary formation, solar system …
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Earth is the only planet in the solar system with aircraft capable of sustained flight. Suppose the …
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Remote sensing is only useful if scientists have an idea of what they are looking at. That knowledge …
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Check out this amazing new video from NASA’s Perseverance rover, showing its own descent and landing …
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A new atlas of nearby binary stars plots more than a million pairs and reveals a profusion of …
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Worms, an advanced supercomputer, an artificial retina experiment and more arrived at the …
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Hayley Arceneaux, a 29-year-old survivor of childhood bone cancer, will join the private …
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An asteroid the size of the Golden Gate Bridge will get close enough to Earth to be classified as …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured amazing first-of-its-kind video of its landing on Mars …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover, which landed on the surface of Mars last Thursday (Feb. 18), just …
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The future is a slippery thing, but sometimes physics can help. And while human destiny will remain …
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Two NASA astronauts will fly to the International Space Station on the fourth-ever commercial crew …
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The European Space Agency is diversifying its astronaut pool with its first call for astronauts that …
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A ghostly particle that smashed into Antarctica in 2019 has been traced back to a black hole tearing …
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The Mars moons Phobos and Deimos have been born from the remains of a larger moon that shattered. …
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When it comes to the private aerospace sector (aka. NewSpace), some names stand out from the rest. …
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Ever since NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope was launched in 2009, there has an explosion in the study …
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What’s that on either side of the Moon?Starships.Specifically, they are launch-and-return …
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For the first time, astronomers have detected the presence of a throng of black holes crowding near …
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The James Webb Space Telescope is the world’s most complex infrared telescope, built for a wide …
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To find alien life in our universe, scientists have considered searches for optical lasers or even …
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NASA just released an image showing its Perseverance Mars rover dangling about 6.5 feet (2 meters) …
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If you’ve been following the dramatic success of yesterday’s Mars touchdown, you may …
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More than one million people lost power in the Houston area. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The path is now much clearer for the test flight of SN9’s successor, SN10. Διαβάστε …
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NASA and Northrop Grumman are teaming up to launch a cargo capsule to the International Space …
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NASA and Northrop Grumman are teaming up to launch a cargo capsule to the International Space …
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Does the solar system really have a big, dark ninth planet drifting somewhere far beyond the orbit …
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For the first time in 11 years, the European Space Agency (Esa) is recruiting new astronauts. …
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The world’s largest iceberg has disintegrated into an ‘alphabet soup’ of mini ice …
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The first helicopter ever sent to another world is doing just fine on Mars after surviving a …
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NASA will unveil video of the Perseverance rover as it landed on Mars as seen from the rover itself …
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The chunk of space rock that killed the nonavian dinosaurs may have been a piece of a comet that …
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Earth’s last magnetic flip 42,000 years brought environmental change and extinctions. Could …
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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are hailing NASA for the Perseverance …
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NASA will unveil video of the Perseverance rover as it landed on Mars as seen from the rover itself …
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The chunk of space rock that killed the nonavian dinosaurs may have been a piece of a comet that …
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Earth’s last magnetic flip 42,000 years brought environmental change and extinctions. Could …
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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are hailing NASA for the Perseverance …
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Watch as the Jovian moons perform a spectacular celestial dance in 2021. Wondering where all the …
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They’ve done it again. After a journey of nearly seven months, the Perseverance rover teams …
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In physics, there are two main ways to model the universe. The first is the classical way. Classical …
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About 66 million years ago a massive chunk of rock slammed into Earth in what is the modern-day …
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On May 21, 1983, it had been more than a decade since astronauts had walked on the moon. In the …
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New evidence suggests the first known black hole is bigger than previously thought, which may force …
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NASA’s commercial crew program hit another delay in getting a second spacecraft ready to ferry …
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After a year of seemingly endless obstacles and challenges imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, …
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On Feb. 19, 1986, the Soviet Union launched the Mir space station. See how it happened in our …
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Great photos are just around the corner, but it’ll likely be a few months before Perseverance …
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This Friday (Feb. 19), “Space Chat” will cover yesterday’s historic landing as …
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NASA and Boeing are ready to light up the core stage of the massive Space Launch System (SLS) rocket …
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Valentine Island in northern Western Australia is a swirling mix of blues and reddish browns, as …
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After a 203 day interplanetary voyage, andseven minutes of terror,Perseverance has landed on Mars. …
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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are hailing NASA for the Perseverance …
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In all of scientific modeling, the models attempting to replicate planetary and solar system …
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Upcoming telescopes will give us more power to search for biosignatures on all the exoplanets we’ve …
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Researchers at the SETI Institute say that unusual dark streaks on sun-facing slopes on Mars, …
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Clouds or dust storms on Mars won’t spoil the Perseverance rover’s big landing today …
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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity is set to land with the Perseverance rover on the Red Planet …
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is scheduled to touch down on the Red Planet today (Feb. 18) at …
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From its “Name the Rover” essay contest to the “Mission to Mars” student …
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It’s landing day for Perseverance and all eyes are on the Red Planet. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Here’s a look at Mars’ Jezero Crater, the gorgeous basin where the Perseverance rover is …
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Mars may not be ready to escape the spotlight just yet, even after receiving its third Earthly …
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With hundreds of worlds in the solar system to explore, it’s fair to ask as NASA’s …
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NASA’s Mars Perseverance mission is days away from landing on Jezero Crater, a place thought …
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The Perseverance team will return to a time-honored tradition at NASA these past few decades — the …
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It’s “Mars madness” day for space fans NASA’s Perseverance rover mission …
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This month has been a busy one for Mars exploration. Several countries sent missions to the red …
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As I write this, NASA’s Perseverance Rover is hurtling toward Mars at a speed of more than …
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We’ll soon be able to properly start asking the question: “Are we alone in the …
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New York City’s most famous building turned red overnight to celebrate NASA’s …
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The car-sized Perseverance, the most advanced robot ever sent to the Red Planet, aced its …
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Just minutes after NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover nailed its touchdown on the Red Planet, the …
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NASA and Northrop Grumman are set to launch a Cygnus cargo capsule chock-full of research and …
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Taken on February 6,this snowy mountain and skyscape was capturednear Melchsee-Frutt, central …
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All eyes are on Mars this week, and, if we’re being honest, NASA’s InSight lander isn’t the star of …
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When it comes to Mars exploration, NASA has more success than any other agency. This week, they’ll …
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One of the oldest, deepest, and largest impact craters on the Moon provides a window into the …
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Timing is extraordinarily important in many aspects of astronomy. If an astronomer or their …
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Astronomers have confirmed that an object with the nickname of Farfarout is, to date, the farthest …
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NASA’s Perseverance mission lands on Mars tomorrow, February 18. Here’s how to watch. Διαβάστε …
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Jezero Crater may be the proving ground in our search for Martian life. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Krispy Kreme’s Mars Doughnut, available on Thursday (Feb. 18) only, is filled with chocolate creme …
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China’s Tianwen-1 spacecraft fired its engines Monday (Feb. 15) to place it in a polar orbit …
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Tucked in the belly of NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover is a golden box that, if all goes well, …
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NASA’s next Mars rover, Perseverance, will have a squad of spacecraft watching its dangerous …
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Iran recently test-launched a new rocket, according to the country’s state television on …
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When NASA’s Perseverance rover lands on Mars on Feb. 18, it will be bringing five …
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NASA’s Mars 2020 rover Perseverance is equipped with two microphones, which will allow …
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A new National Geographic documentary will let you share in the excitement of NASA’s …
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Valoria 2’s mission commander has been stuck in a vicious loop of analog space missions at …
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Looking at its achievements over the past decade, nobody would doubt China is aiming to win the new …
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This was not a typical sun pillar. Just after sunrise two weeks ago in Providence, Rhode Island, …
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Most of the planets in our solar system have some sort of atmosphere and many have dynamic weather …
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The U.S. Postal Service plans to mark the landing of NASA’s next spacecraft on Mars, if indeed …
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NASA’s Perseverance rover is ready to land on Mars, the agency confirmed today (Feb. 16). …
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Data in the world of astronomy is spread out in so many different places. There are archives for …
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Meteorites are excellent windows into early solar system formation. Many were formed in the those …
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When one of the Russian Progress resupply ships undocks from the International Space Station, timing …
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In two days (on Thursday, Feb. 18th, 2021), NASA’s Perseverance rover will land on Mars. As the …
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A commercial nanosat called SpaceTy Beihangkongshi-1 – launched November 2020 – has successfully …
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China’s Chang’e 5 moon mission successfully returned moon rocks to Earth in December 2020 for the …
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This morning – Wednesday, January 27 – 2 NASA astronauts perform the first in a pair of …
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Boeing is planning to launch its Starliner astronaut taxi on a second test flight on March 25, …
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NASA’s former chief Jim Bridenstine just joined a private equity firm that invests in the …
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“Resident Alien,” a new comedic drama starring beloved “Firefly” actor Alan …
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SpaceX’s latest Starship prototype will take to the skies Wednesday (Jan. 27), if all goes …
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Two NASA astronauts will upgrade a crucial International Space Station science module in orbit …
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NASA’s asteroid-sampling OSIRIS-REx probe will spend a couple of extra months at its target …
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The South African Astronomical Observatory in Cape Town is the oldest permanent observatory in the …
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SpaceX successfully launched an ambitious rideshare mission as one of its veteran rockets hoisted a …
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Data from one of Cassini’s last flybys of Titan probed the depths of Kraken Mare to better …
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SpaceX called off the launch of a 143 satellites on a single Falcon 9 rocket due to bad weather at …
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On Sunday, January 17th, Virgin Orbit conducted the second launch test of its LauncherOne rocket, …
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The Out Astronaut Contest is now accepting submissions until Jan. 31. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The mission team for NASA’s InSight lander called off its attempts to try to dig deeper into Mars …
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Astronomers may have captured the first good look at giant flares from the strongest magnets in the …
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The mission team for NASA’s InSight lander called off its attempts to try to dig deeper into Mars …
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A new space policy highlights the fundamental role of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) in securing …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched on a record 8th flight to send a new fleet of the company’s …
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In the vein of “go big or go home,” the European Southern Observatory (ESO) has launched a stunning …
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Apollo 11 astronaut Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, who landed on the moon over 51 years ago, …
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A Martian “mole” will stop its valiant attempts to dig on the Red Planet. Διαβάστε …
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SpaceX launched 60 more of its Starlink satellites early Wednesday. SpaceX ultimately intends to …
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The first launch of 2021 of SpaceX’s controversial Starlink satellites is set for early Wednesday. …
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Apollo 11 astronaut Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, who landed on the moon over 51 years ago, …
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Bumblebee gravity could explain dark energy — if it’s proven true. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The small-satellite launch company Rocket Lab called off its first launch of 2021 from New Zealand …
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SpaceX will launch its first batch of Starlink satellites in 2021 on Tuesday (Jan. 19) to expand the …
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It’s almost time. Soon the James Webb Space Telescope will be on its way to the Sun/Earth L2 …
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Today, at close to 04:30 PM local time (CST), NASA achieved a major milestone with the development …
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SpaceX’s latest Starship prototype needs some maintenance work before it can take to the …
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Space shuttles fly to the moon and astronauts take up arms in the new trailer for the second season …
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Vaonis, a French startup that raised eyebrows in 2018 with its sci-fi robot-looking Stellina smart …
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Marvel Comics relaunches the “Alien” comic book franchise in 2021 with this terrifying …
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NASA will attempt to fire the engines on its Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket for the first time …
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NASA fired up the core stage of its massive new megarocket Saturday (Jan. 16) in a critical test …
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The year 2020 has tied the record for the hottest year on record, a new NASA study shows. Διαβάστε …
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The acclaimed graphic designer and comics creator explores extreme typographic territory in this …
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Former NASA astronaut William “Bill” Thornton, who used his own inventions to measure …
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SpaceX will launch its first batch of Starlink satellites in 2021 on Monday (Jan. 18) to expand the …
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This shadowy landscapeof majestic mountains and icy plainsstretches toward the horizon on a small, …
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The incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris may …
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NASA is ready to give missions at Mars and Jupiter a little more time to continue their …
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The documentary will be released exclusively in IMAX theaters beginning Jan. 29 in select locations. …
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NASA’s Curiosity rover marked 3,000 Martian days, or “sols,” on the Red Planet …
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Gravitational-wave astronomy is still in its infancy. LIGO and other observatories have opened a new …
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Since the 1960s and 70s, scientists have come to view Mars as something of a “dead planet.” As the …
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It’s always a sad day when a mission comes to an end. And it’s even sadder when the mission never …
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The collapse of the iconic radio telescope at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico last month has …
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In 2021, atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration will be 50% higher than preindustrial levels, …
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Blue Origin’s New Shepard vehicle just aced another suborbital test flight, keeping it on …
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The Brunswick, Maine-based space startup bluShift Aerospace will launch its first Stardust …
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Billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are usually rivals on the final frontier, but they both have a …
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Blue Origin will launch its New Shepard rocket and upgraded space capsule from West Texas on …
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A SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply spacecraft returned to Earth from the International Space Station …
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A new study suggests that Solar Cycle 25 may be more powerful than previously predicted. It’s the …
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Astronauts and cosmonauts in space have reported spatial disorientation problems, where they find it …
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In 2012, the Gateway Foundation was founded with the purpose of building the world’s first rotating …
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SpaceX’s CRS-21 Cargo Dragon undocked from the International Space Station’s Harmony module on …
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The first comet to be found in 2021 – labeled C/2021 A1 (Leonard) – might become the brightest comet …
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The landing of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover next month will make serious waves, some of …
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NASA plans to test-fire the four main engines of its first SLS heavy-lift booster on Saturday (Jan. …
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The International Space Station will soon be augmented with six new arrays to power its continued …
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Scientists have found the most distant quasar yet known — and it’s home to a seriously …
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Virgin Orbit’s Launch Demo 2 mission will lift off Sunday (Jan. 17), if all goes according to …
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SpaceX has been selected to launch MethaneSAT’s newest methane-tracking satellite in 2022. Διαβάστε …
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Scientists were able to measure the orbit of exoplanet GOT ‘EM-1b, a gas giant nearly 1,300 …
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A new generation of the first watch worn on the moon carries on its iconic Apollo-era look while …
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The veteran “Star Wars” author takes a deep dive into the first season production …
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“Mannequin Skywalker” will fly to space Thursday (Jan. 14) as part of a big test for …
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SpaceX’s newest Starship prototype blazed to life three times today (Jan. 13), apparently …
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What are these two giant arches across the sky?Perhaps the more familiar one, on the left, is the …
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Some of the most tantalizing targets in space exploration are frozen ice worlds. Take Jupiter’s moon …
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The Juno mission to Jupiter has been extended to September 2025 – or however long the spacecraft can …
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New work agrees with older research suggesting the oldest light in the universe – from the most …
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Astronomers just confirmed the existence of KOI-5Ab, which was first flagged as a potential planet …
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Rocket Lab’s first launch of 2021 will take place this weekend, if all goes according to plan. …
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In this exclusive clip from “The Expanse” season 5, episode 7, Naomi tries to sever her …
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A SpaceX Dragon cargo ship made its first-ever autonomous undocking from the International Space …
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A rocky exoplanet known as TOI-561b was found circling one of the oldest stars in our Milky Way …
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Delays, many related to COVID, have pushed the first flight of the Dream Chaser space plane to 2022. …
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About 21,000 light-years from Earth, far-off in the Milky Way galaxy, astronomers have spotted the …
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The new moon of January will occur at 12 a.m. EST (0400 GMT) on Wednesday, Jan. 13. Διαβάστε …
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A new “transforming” rover in development at NASA will be able to explore rough terrain …
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The American Astronomical Society (AAS) is making the most of online opportunities during its 237th …
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“Space Sweepers,” a South Korean science fiction film about space junk salvage crews, …
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Like Earth’s moon,Saturn’s largest moon Titanis locked in synchronous rotation.This …
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Satellites are helping to reduce deforestation across Africa. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Scientists have uncovered new details about the mysterious origin of seismic activity on the sun …
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SpaceX kicked off what is expected to be another launch-packed year by delivering a Turkish …
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Welcome back to our Fermi Paradox series, where we take a look at possible resolutions to Enrico …
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A new study shows that due to pollution already released, Earth will eventually blow past Paris …
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The Tianhe module will lift off atop a Long March 5B rocket a few months from now, if all goes …
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Multiple people saw a strange blue light whiz over Oahu, Hawaii. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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A Cygnus cargo ship left the International Space Station Wednesday (Jan. 5) on a new mission to test …
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Virgin Orbit is targeting Sunday (Jan. 10) for Launch Demo 2, its second attempt to send its …
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A new study from Northwestern University shows that solar flares – space weather – might not always …
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New research proposes that the first black holes came from clumps of gravitinos, exotic, …
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Asteroid 2001 FO32 will be sweeping past Earth at such a fast pace that, when it’s closest, …
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Scientists have uncovered new evidence of the mysterious fluorescent debris that makes up the Blue …
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A magnetar is a neutron star with a magnetic field thousands of times more powerful than those of …
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How did life arise on Earth? How did it survive the Hadean eon, a time when repeated massive impacts …
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New analysis of data gathered from New Horizons’ 2015 flyby of Pluto shows evidence of Earth-like …
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Will we get to see what happened to the crew of the crashed spacecraft from the future? Διαβάστε …
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Two Russian cosmonauts are taking a spacewalk outside the International Space Station Wednesday …
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These planets, including Earth, benefit from the star’s warmth and light. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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An epic photo shows the ESO’s Very large Telescope firing four orange lasers at a distant star …
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Stratolaunch has started construction on a prototype of a Mach 6 vehicle designed to launch from the …
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Most star clusters are singularly impressive. Open clusters NGC 869 and NGC 884, however, could be …
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On Nov. 17, 1967, NASA’s Surveyor 6 spacecraft made the first liftoff from the lunar surface. …
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The recent surge of COVID-19 infections has impelled Virgin Galactic to reschedule the third crewed …
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Fast radio bursts are some of the most mysterious events known in astronomy, but they are slowly …
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Wow. A low-flying space rock set a record last Friday (appropriately, the 13th), when 2020 VT4 …
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The Theory of Relativity predicted the existence of black holes and neutron stars. Einstein gets the …
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China conducted its 34th launch of the year on Nov. 12, sending the Tiantong-1 (02) mobile …
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The CEO of the new space strategy game says international spaceflight missions helped inspire a new …
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The future that NASA dared to dream of for a decade has finally become reality. Διαβάστε …
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Glover came aboard the International Space Station early Tuesday morning (Nov. 17), becoming the …
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No one was expecting the snap on Nov. 6 as engineers at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico …
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Observations by the Hubble Space Telescope reveal intense infrared radiation from an unusual …
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Among the many payloads that will fly to the moon aboard Astrobotic’s robotic Peregrine lander …
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Researchers in the U.S. and Spain have discovered a plethora of previously unknown microbes living …
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What’s creating these long glowing streaks in the sky?No one is sure. Known as Strong Thermal …
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SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule has successfully delivered a crew of four astronauts to the …
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An Arianespace Vega rocket suffered a major failure shortly after launch on Monday (Nov. 16), …
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While en route to the International Space Station, the four astronauts of NASA’s Crew-1 …
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In July of 2015, NASA’s New Horizons probe made history when it became the first mission ever to …
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NASA and NOAA are monitoring the powerful Hurricane Iota as the record-breaking storm approaches …
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One of the most famous annual meteor showers is reaching its peak — the Leonids. These ultrafast …
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Holding a pristine piece of Mars in a lab on Earth is among the most ambitious dreams of planetary …
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Earth is the only planet traveling within its nearly circular orbit around the sun. But what if …
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The month was July, the place was the Greek island of Crete, and the sky was spectacular.Of course …
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The asteroid – 2020 VT4 – is estimated to be between 16 and 36 feet (5-11 meters). It skimmed the …
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NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has taken another selfie, just a few months before its six-wheeled …
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China’s Chang’e 4 moon rover has been snapping new images highlighting the …
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President Donald Trump and President-elect Joe Biden both celebrated SpaceX’s astronaut launch …
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Earlier this evening (Sunday, November 15th, 2020), NASA and SpaceX achieved another historical …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon capsule launched its first operational space taxi flight …
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To date, astronomers have confirmed the existence of 4,301 extrasolar planets in 3,192 star systems, …
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The Mandalorian visits the estuary moon of Trask in “Chapter 11: The Heiress” and finds …
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Space.com’s Chelsea Gohd is joining a crew of researchers for a two-week analog mission to …
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The astronauts set to launch on SpaceX’s first operational crewed mission for NASA are poised …
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SpaceX will launch a crew of four astronauts today (Nov. 15) on its first operational flight for …
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For almost a century, astronomers have understood that the Universe is in a state of expansion. …
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The new moon occurs on Sunday, Nov. 15, just two days before the Leonid meteor shower reaches its …
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So how is space exploration likely to change going forward? Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Named for the ancient goddess of fertility, the planet Venus could not be more hostile to life as we …
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United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully sent an Atlas V rocket into space today (Nov. 13), …
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SpaceX’s first four-astronaut launch for NASA is delayed 24 hours due to bad weather for …
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In principle, creating a stellar-mass black hole is easy. Simply wait for a large star to reach the …
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that he has received mixed results from tests meant to diagnose …
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The planned launch of a U.S. spy satellite this afternoon (Nov. 13) could kick off a spaceflight …
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Nickelodeon’s new family-friendly sci-fi series finds untrained kids aboard a spaceship that …
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The cast of Nickelodeon’s “The Astronauts” needed to learn how to act while in …
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A relic of the early days of spaceflight has likely come back to pay a brief visit to its planet of …
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In a few years, NASA will be sending a spacecraft to explore Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. Known as the …
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The first operational commercial crew mission will not only bring astronauts to the International …
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An all-star roster of talent lends magic to Boom! Studios’ new “Firefly: Watch How I …
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This isn’t the best episode of “Discovery,” but it tantalizes about what might …
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SpaceX fired the engines on its latest Starship prototype for the third time Thursday night (Nov. …
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NASA and SpaceX will hold a press conference Friday (Nov. 13) to discuss the upcoming launch of …
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Following the Leonid meteors in 2020. We witnessed an amazing astronomical spectacle in the early …
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Inspire others to look up by giving the gift of a telescope or astronomy binoculars. We’ve …
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Scientists may have caught the blinding flash of a dense magnetic star forming from the collision of …
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Jim Bridenstine is leaving the post of NASA chief administrator. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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SpaceX is targeting Saturday, November 14, 2020 for the historic launch of Crew-1, the 1st …
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The life-hunting Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, which launched on July 30, is scheduled to land …
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The evidence is tentative but intriguing. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The search for dark matter is at a crossroads. Now, physicists have a new way to tell what the …
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The two “inferior” planets are teaming up with the moon and one of the brightest stars …
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SpaceX fired up the Falcon 9 rocket that will launch its next astronaut mission for NASA on …
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Go deeper into the stories of your favorite characters. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Founded in 2016, Menlo Park, California-based LeoLabs, is a mind-blowing company. They have built, …
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United Launch Alliance is delaying the launch of an Atlas V mission 24 hours due to inclement …
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Meteorites often offer terrific glimpses into worlds we are unable to otherwise access. Sometimes …
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The seasonal ozone hole over the Antarctic will persist well into November, according to satellite …
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The four astronauts scheduled to launch to the International Space Station on SpaceX’s next …
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Another main cable that supports the Arecibo Observatory broke last week, falling onto the reflector …
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Playmobil is celebrating “Back to the Future’s 35th anniversary with three new sets to …
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The EmDrive doesn’t just violate our fundamental understanding of the universe; the …
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Exoplanet K2-141b is fiery hot world that circles so close to its star that 1 side of the planet …
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Like many worlds in our solar system, Mars has prominent impact craters. A particularly unusual …
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SpaceX’s latest Starship prototype just fired its engines for the second time, potentially …
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President-elect Joe Biden has announced the team that will bring him up to speed on all things NASA …
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Boeing’s next Starliner test flight for NASA won’t launch until early 2021 due to …
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SpaceX’s next astronaut flight for NASA is “go” for launch this weekend. The …
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Brown dwarfs are interesting objects. They are generally defined as bodies massive enough to trigger …
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Australia’s iconic 64-meter Parkes radio telescope has been given a new traditional name to …
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In the next few years, Mars will be visited by three new rovers, the Perseverance, Tianwen-1, and …
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Bacteria successfully extracted resources from rocks in microgravity and at simulated Mars gravity, …
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The United Arab Emirates’ first Mars mission will reach the Red Planet on Feb. 9, 2021, …
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The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule that will carry four astronauts to the International Space Station …
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NASA is all set for its first operational commercial crew mission with SpaceX, and will celebrate by …
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See photos of the SpaceX Crew-1 mission, the first operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to …
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China’s lunar rover helped animators add what Walt Disney once called the “plausible …
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After nearly 11 months without a rocket launch, ISRO is back in action. The space agency …
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The icy Jupiter moon Europa is an astrobiological beacon, quite literally glowing in the deep …
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Light pollution is the arch nemesis of astronomy, spoiling both the enjoyment of the night sky and …
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In May of 2019, SpaceX began launching its Starlink constellation with the launch of its first 60 …
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The famed Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico has suffered another major blow in a difficult year …
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In the coming years, astronauts will be returning to the Moon for the first time since the closing …
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While the Taurid meteor shower doesn’t have a lot of shooting stars to offer, the few that …
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In mid-November, the fickle Leonid meteor shower hits Earth once again. The annual shower will peak …
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20 years ago, three astronauts stepped aboard the ISS. It’s since hosted residents from many …
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A crew of four astronauts arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida Sunday (Nov. 8) in advance of …
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NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine won’t remain in the agency’s lead role in the Biden …
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More perspectives often make for stronger problem solving — and it never hurts if one of those …
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The largest stars in the universe tend to be loners, and new research points to the reason why. …
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The best place for life on Mars might be more than a kilometre below its surface! Διαβάστε …
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November 2 marks 20 years since the first residents arrived on the International Space Station …
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Chapter 10 of “The Mandalorian” is 40 minutes of epic “Star Wars” escapism. …
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If you enjoyed Netflix’s “Space Force,” you’re in for a treat. A new space …
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Researchers have found evidence for an ancient microbial ecosystem in a hydrothermal system beneath …
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), will commence …
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Although Mars is much smaller than Earth, it has two moons. Deimos and Phobos were probably once …
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Lego is bravely bringing a new holiday special to the “Star Wars” universe. Διαβάστε …
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AST & Science’s planned SpaceMobile network could threaten the “A-Train” group …
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EarthSky community members have captured the giant sunspot region – AR 2781 – currently making its …
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Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), a team of scientists has identified a …
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China launched a Long March 6 rocket early Friday (Nov. 6), successfully sending 13 satellites into …
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As the race to launch the first astronaut into space heats up, NASA faces more challenges and delays …
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Scientists already had Psyche classified as a metallic asteroid, but new observations with the …
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On Nov. 6, 1572, the German astronomer Wolfgang Schulër observed a supernova with his bare eyes. See …
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New theory suggests cosmic bubbles during the birth of our universe are responsible for creating …
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Astronomers say they’ll have to keep an eye on the near-Earth asteroid Apophis to see how much …
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Virgin Galactic aims to launch its VSS Unity space plane on its third test flight to suborbital …
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On October 29, NASA re-established contact with its Voyager 2 spacecraft, after the probe was left …
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In less than four years, NASA intends to send the first woman and the next man to the Moon as part …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lit up the evening sky above Florida tonight (Nov. 5) to carry an advanced …
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The fourth episode of Season 4 of “Star Trek: Discovery,” entitled “Forget Me …
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SpaceX is set to launch an upgraded GPS satellite into orbit for the U.S. Space Force today (Nov. …
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Rocket Lab aims to recover the first stage of its two-stage Electron rocket during its next mission, …
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SpaceX is now sending out email invitations for public beta testing of Starlink, the company’s …
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Hot, active volcanoes produce almost half of Jupiter’s moon Io’s sulfur atmosphere, according to new …
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“Voyager 2, this is Earth calling. Do you read?” Last week, the answer was finally “yes.” And …
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SpaceX’s first operational astronaut launch for NASA is just nine days away, and the agency is …
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Scientists think they have identified a lava world so dramatic that it might boast a thin regional …
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If skies are clear during this upcoming week, be sure to take a few moments to gaze upward. You just …
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An ocean-monitoring satellite will have to wait at least 11 extra days to get into space. Διαβάστε …
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SpaceX Starship’s many tasks may include launching humans into space, carrying satellites into orbit …
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Astronomers have detected the first fast radio burst from a magnetar in our own Milky Way galaxy. …
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Mysterious repeating bursts of radio waves that fire in random patterns might come from neutron …
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The United Launch Alliance will launch a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office …
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NASA just hailed its Voyager 2 probe in interstellar space for the first time in more than seven …
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Most of the potentially habitable exoplanets we’ve discovered orbit small red dwarf stars. Red …
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Mark Kelly has won a seat in the U.S. Senate, making him only the fourth NASA astronaut to be …
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The head of Russia’s space agency criticized NASA’s plans to return to the moon of being …
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From the same people who made Chateau Picard Bordeaux comes Klingon Bloodwine and a new Federation …
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Saturn’s moon Titan just keeps getting weirder — and more tantalizing when it comes to …
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Rings detected around a newborn star may suggest that planets are born earlier than previously …
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The 3rd of this year’s 3 Jupiter-Pluto conjunctions is coming up on November 12, 2020. Jupiter won’t …
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For astronomers, astrophysicists, and cosmologists, the ability to spot the first stars that formed …
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A pair of astronomers is advocating a daring new research program: to turn our widening search for …
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NASA’s Osiris Rex mission has just reached a major milestone with a successful collection of a …
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SpaceX’s Starlink satellite cluster has been receiving more and more headline space recently as it …
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Growing meat without the need to grow a whole animal has been the dream of agriculturalists and …
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Perseverance is set to launch this Thursday (July 30) for a seven month journey to Mars. Διαβάστε …
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Like other spiral galaxies, the Milky Way has a bulging sphere of stars in its center. It’s called …
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SpaceX plans to launch the first operational flight of its Crew Dragon astronaut taxi to the …
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How did astronaut Kate Rubins vote from space? The process isn’t too different from here on …
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Comet C/2020 S3 Erasmus ‘may’ end out the cometary cavalcade for 2020. Ready for one more comet for …
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Just in time for Halloween, NASA announced results from the space agency’s Juno mission that …
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The International Space Station won’t be the only off-Earth outpost for much longer, if all …
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t’s World Series time once again, so it may be of interest to baseball fans that there are two …
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A brief look at the space policies of Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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NASA’s massive Mobile Launch Platform has rolled out of the Vehicle Assembly Building at …
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Snoopy, the comic strip beagle, is back at work at NASA, promoting crew safety and mission success …
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For 20 years, humans have had an unbroken presence in orbit on the International Space Station. …
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I don’t know if you’ve noticed by now, but the Earth is a little bit wet. How Earth got all its …
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Astronomers in Hawaii have detected the Yarkovsky effect – a minuscule push imparted by sunlight – …
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NASA will webcast a series of programs today (Nov. 2) to showcase 20 years of continuous crewed …
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On average, each sunlike star in the Milky Way likely harbors between 0.4 and 0.9 rocky planets in …
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In 2022, NASA will launch a spacecraft to asteroid Psyche (16 Psyche), one of the largest in the …
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Astronaut Kate Rubins picked out a simple tool to represent the past 20 years of crewed operations …
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SpaceX’s next-gen Starship system may help clean up Earth orbit when it’s not taking …
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During the “Great Conjunction” on Dec. 21, 2020, Jupiter and Saturn will be about …
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What goes up must come down — including, sadly enough, the International Space Station. Διαβάστε …
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NASA announced that its Perseverance rover mission – which will search for evidence of ancient …
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“Black hole family portrait” is a fancy way of saying “new catalog.” But it’s a very important and …
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See what’s up in the night sky for November 2020, including stargazing events and the …
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A fireball meteor lit up midwestern skies on Jan. 16, 2018, then landed on a frozen Michigan lake. …
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The International Space Station is celebrating 20 years of having astronauts continuously living and …
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On Nov. 1, 1962, the Soviet Union launched the Mars 1 spacecraft. See how it happened in our …
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In the past few decades, the study of exoplanets has grown by leaps and bounds, with 4296 confirmed …
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Season 2 of “The Mandalorian” starts off with a great episode entitled “Chapter 9: …
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Are spirits amongst the clouds of Jupiter? The answer might be yes! A recent publication in the …
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On Oct. 31, 2000 to be exact, three men boarded a Soyuz spacecraft at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in …
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Scientists with NASA’s Juno mission say they have detected sprites or elves – electrical phenomena …
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Hundreds of activists gathered outside SpaceX’s headquarters in Hawthorne, CA to protest a …
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NASA has three new Halloween posters depicting strange space phenomena in classic horror movie …
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Here’s why black holes are the scariest objects in the universe. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The Skull Nebula, formally known as NGC 246, is captured in a new image from the European Southern …
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A group of six researchers will embark on a mission to “Mars,” this upcoming Monday …
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A highly experienced retired NASA astronaut will talk about the value of the International Space …
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Skies will be mainly clear on Saturday night (Oct. 31) across the contiguous United States, as …
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NASA has collected the eeriest, most hair-raising sounds in the cosmos and compiled them in a …
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For decades, astronomers have speculated that there may be water on the Moon. In recent years, this …
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As families tuck into their couches to watch Charlie Brown’s quest for the great pumpkin this …
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The behaviour of galaxies in the early Universe attracts a lot of attention from researchers. In …
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It now seems clear that dark matter interacts more than just gravitationally. Earlier studies have …
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Astronauts on the International Space Station will celebrate 20 years of crewed operations today …
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NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy shows you the right stuff to “go” in space. Διαβάστε …
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Who will become the first American to launch into space — and how he is chosen — is answered in the …
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Skywatchers, ghouls and (especially) werewolves take note: The moon will be full this Halloween …
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NASA’s pioneering OSIRIS-REx probe has bagged up its precious asteroid sample for return to …
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One of six new spooky posters from NASA’s Galaxy of Horrors. Credit NASA-JPL/Caltech While ghouls …
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Season two of “The Mandalorian” lands on Disney Plus Friday (Oct. 30), so here’s …
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The crew of the Discovery get a hostile welcome as they return to the planet Earth. Διαβάστε …
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If all goes according to plan, the U.S. Space Force will soon have its first service member in …
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Kerbonauts will have a fun chance to show their love of Kerbal Space Program while celebrating the …
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Here’s an observer’s guide to the second full moon of October and the other sky sights …
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Neutron stars are the remnants of massive stars that explode as supernovae at the end of their …
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Unless you’re reading this in an aircraft or the International Space Station, then you’re currently …
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One of the most interesting things about space exploration is how many technologies have an impact …
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Astronomers have spotted the smallest “rogue planet” candidate yet known, a Mars- to …
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This may be one of the strangest craters you’ll ever see. Ryder crater is located near the south …
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Retired NASA astronaut Nicole Stott will share the similarities between space station engineering …
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A retired NASA astronaut will discuss how the International Space Station helps us model good …
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Scientists can now catch gravitational waves better than ever before. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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On Oct. 29, 1991, the Galileo spacecraft flew by the asteroid Gaspra on its way to Jupiter. See how …
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This supermassive black hole’s spin has been measured for the first time, and it’s …
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Examining coastal sea rise, tracking underwater ocean waves and adding to long-term data about …
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SpaceX is replacing two engines on the Falcon 9 rocket that will launch its next NASA astronaut …
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On the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 21st, the crew of Expedition 63 finally returned to Earth after …
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Nine of them are “SuperDoves” built by San Francisco company Planet. Διαβάστε …
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When human beings start living in space for extended periods of time they will need to be as …
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On Oct. 27, 1961, NASA launched the first test flight of its new Saturn I space launch vehicle. See …
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As Hurricane Zeta churned toward the northern Gulf Coast today (Oct. 28), the International Space …
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Our sun’s death is a long way off — about 4.5 billion years, give or take — but someday …
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If NASA’s long-silent Opportunity Mars rover could phone home one last time to sing a sweet, …
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Scientists have found the second place where a bouncing European lander touched down on Comet 67P …
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Rocket Lab will loft 10 new Earth-imaging satellites into orbit today (Oct. 28) and you can watch it …
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NASA and SpaceX will hold a press conference today (Oct. 28) to discuss the upcoming Crew-1 …
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New work reveals the intricate relationship between so-called jellyfish galaxies, and the magnetic …
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The spread of the fire was visible from space. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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A famous equation used in the search for alien life has inspired a new model that estimates the risk …
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China has apparently chosen a primary landing site for its Tianwen-1 Mars rover ahead of the …
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The Perseverance rover, which launched on July 30, has now traveled 146 million miles (235 million …
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The search for Planet Nine – a hypothesized 9th planet in our solar system – may come down to …
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Today is a milestone in NASA’s Perseverance mission to Mars. At 1:40 pm Pacific time today, the …
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Europe signed a memorandum of understanding on Tuesday (Oct. 27) formalizing its collaboration on …
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NASA’s asteroid-sampling maneuver last week was so successful that the spacecraft will begin …
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Every 200,000 to 300,000 years Earth’s magnetic poles reverse. What was once the north pole becomes …
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Astronauts will mix drinks, sign books and regale guests with stories from their history-making NASA …
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Astronomers are vetting a technique that could aid the hunt for Planet Nine, which some researchers …
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Captain Kathryn Janeway, the fearless leader of the USS Voyager in “Star Trek: Voyager,” …
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When giant stars die in impressive supernova blasts, about 99% of the energy released goes into …
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Is there such as thing as too much asteroid? Scientists and engineers for NASA’s OSIRIS-REx decided …
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The final Blue Moon of the decade this weekend rounds out October 2020. Halloween. It’s not only a …
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Axiom is an aerospace company making new possibilities accessible to humanity. Watch as astronauts …
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At the center of a black hole, matter is compressed down to an infinitely tiny point, and all …
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General Motors may not have designed its first all-electric pickup truck to drive on the moon, but …
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Gravitational redshift, an effect predicted by Albert Einstein that is crucial for maintaining the …
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SpaceX will launch four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Nov. 14, the …
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SpaceX just launched its 100th successful mission, and the company put together an action-packed …
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Space.com recently caught up with Melvin to chat about his life, his spaceflight experiences and …
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Tune in to “The Virtual Astronaut” talk with Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger on Oct. 27 at 7 …
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A team of researchers has discovered a complex network of filamentary structures in the Milky Way. …
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The moon has more hidden pockets of water ice than previously thought, NASA’s SOFIA flying …
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To measure small differences in time, you need a really tiny clock, and researchers in Germany have …
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Astronomers using a telescope in Mexico have found two more exoplanets – a super-Earth and a …
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On Oct. 26, 2004, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft took the first close-up images of Saturn’s …
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These fields are generated thousands of kilometres below the planet’s surface in its liquid core and …
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What is creating the bubbling, gaseous atmosphere on Jupiter’s moon Io? Scientists think they …
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NASA is choosing between human missions to the moon and a robotic mission to Jupiter’s icy …
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NASA wants you to get excited about the moon — or more specifically, about a mysterious new science …
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It’s beginning to look like SpaceX will attempt to make the 15 km (9.3 mi) hop test before …
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“This is where we live. On a Blue Dot.” said Carl Sagan when the now famous Pale Blue Dot photo was …
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All her life, Laci Shea Brock has needed to be creative and inventive. So, perhaps it’s not …
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Scientists have measured the shortest unit of time ever, the time it takes for a particle of light …
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An innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed by NASA has helped identify a cluster of …
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The night sky is, and always has been, safe and free. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Earlier this month, Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel, and Andrea Ghez split the 2020 physics Nobel …
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The sun’s second planet, Venus, as seen from the BepiColombo spacecraft as it passed on its way to …
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SpaceX has drawn plenty of praise and criticism with the creation of Starlink, a constellation that …
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If humans want to travel about the solar system, they’ll need to be able to communicate. As we look …
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NASA’s upcoming news conference on October 26, 2020 promises “an exciting new discovery about the …
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SpaceX successfully launched its latest fleet of Starlink internet satellites into orbit Saturday …
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch 60 more Starlink internet satellites Saturday (Oct. 24) and you …
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A new computer reconstruction of the tectonic plates of 60 million years ago reveals the existence …
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What will life in the post-apocalyptic Earth of the 25th Century look like? Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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As entrepreneurs spend billions on space, there is a backlash building that holds their projects as …
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In 2005 astronomers found a dense grouping of stars in the Virgo constellation. It looked like a …
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Northern Canada has been keeping a secret from the rest of the world. It’s home to “Resurrection,” a …
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The moon comes into focus in the fourth episode of National Geographic’s “The Right …
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SpaceX’s latest Starship prototype has been stacked in preparation for an ambitious test …
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Algol, also known as the Demon Star, is quite possibly the most interesting star in the fall and …
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OSIRIS-REx snagged so much dirt and rock from the asteroid Bennu on Tuesday that the probe’s …
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NASA astronaut Kate Rubins shared her voting selfie from orbit after stating before her launch …
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According to new research, the red supergiant star Betelgeuse – which began to dim dramatically in …
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Lenticular clouds look like saucers and form when wind meets mountains. This photo is one of the …
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If the Higgs boson really is decaying into pairs of muons in the Large Hadron Collider, that’s …
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Physicists suggest harnessing the gravitational pull of black holes to create ferocious particle …
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In September, a team of scientists reported finding phosphine in the upper atmosphere of Venus. …
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Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) finally makes contact in “Star Trek: Discovery” …
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Humanity can have a love/hate relationship with itself, but there’s no denying that we’re the …
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As humanity ramps up its search for alien life, we should keep in mind that E.T. might be hunting …
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Take a video tour of asteroid Bennu’s remarkable terrain and read a list of 10 cool things …
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SpaceX called off the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 60 new Starlink internet satellites …
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Skywatchers will be treated to an eye-catching gathering in the south-southwest sky about an hour …
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Two more comets – 88P Howell and M3 ATLAS – are worth scouting the sky for into November 2020. If …
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NASA has tapped the Houston-based company Intuitive Machines to land a drill on the moon’s …
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NASA wants you to get excited about the moon — or more specifically, about a mysterious new science …
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Neutron stars are like the most efficient thermoses in the universe, filled with hot noodle soup. …
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Planetary systems with both super-Earths and Jupiter-type planets may be common, according to a new …
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The ‘mole’ aboard NASA’s InSight Mars lander may be ready to start digging on its …
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Space agencies are at a crucial pivot point as international consortiums embark on ambitious …
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Some galaxies are swirling blue disks, others are red spheres or misshapen, clumpy messes or …
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NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and cosmonauts Anatoli Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner are back on Earth. …
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A NASA spacecraft has really made a mess of things on the asteroid Bennu, and scientists are …
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Ten Earth-observation satellites will have to wait at least another day to get off the ground. …
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Science fiction space movies can do a poor job of educating people about space. In the movies, …
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It’s no secret that the International Space Station (ISS) has had a problem with leaks for more than …
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We have discovered more than 4,000 planets orbiting distant stars. They are a diverse group, from …
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New satellite imagery of California reveals not just the extent of its wildfire damage, but the …
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Tune in to “The Virtual Astronaut” talk with Melroy on Oct. 23! Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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If you’re looking for more space in your life, look no farther: The stars have aligned to …
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Only eight countries have signed the Artemis Accords, a set of guidelines surrounding the Artemis …
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Microsoft has teamed with SpaceX and SES on the new venture. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Soon you can run your own space agency from your computer or console. “Mars Horizon” …
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Back in 2016, researchers claimed Dragonfly 44 was a “failed” Milky Way — a galaxy with …
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In November of 1998, the first modules of the International Space Station (ISS) were launched into …
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Out in the asteroid belt, 207 million miles (334 million km) from Earth, a little spacecraft briefly …
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For the first time ever, a NASA probe has performed a sample-snagging operation on an asteroid in …
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In the last year, Betelgeuse has experienced two episodes of dimming. Normally, it’s one of the ten …
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It’s been over a thousand days since the historic kilonova observation, and yet the region continues …
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The Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight into tomorrow morning (Oct. 20-21), and the moon will be dim …
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Here’s a sneak peek at author Justina Ireland’s new “The High Republic” …
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An 11-mile-high test flight could be coming soon. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Today’s the day! The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is going to reach out and boop asteroid Bennu! You can …
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Today, NASA will attempt to grab tiny pieces of an asteroid called Bennu — and to mark the occasion, …
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Choose from our fantastic print and digital subscription deals and give the perfect gift that lasts …
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We won’t know if NASA’s OSIRIS-REX spacecraft succeeded at its asteroid-sampling …
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Black holes are perhaps the most mysterious objects in nature. Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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The Orionid meteor shower is peaks in the early morning of Tuesday, Oct. 22, but a bright moon will …
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Solar storms pose risks for society, but more accurate space weather forecasts appear to be coming …
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In the past few days, several EarthSky Community members around the world shared their photos of the …
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January 31, 2021, will mark 50 years since the launch of Apollo 14. This historic mission was the …
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An astronaut’s photograph of the Earth is set to represent her and her crewmates’ new …
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NASA astronaut Christina Koch reflected on her participation in the first all-woman spacewalk ahead …
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Two small asteroids will zip by Earth today (Oct. 19) at a range that’s closer than the moon, …
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NASA will touch a space rock tomorrow in a milestone event for what the agency considers a crucial …
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It looks like Russia is thumbing its nose at international cooperation on the Moon. They’ve refused …
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Once believed to be lost to history, two spacecraft shingles bearing the “nose art” from …
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Starting in late 2019, Betelgeuse began drawing a lot of attention after it mysteriously started …
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NASA’s OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft will “TAG” asteroid Bennu Tuesday (Oct. 20) and …
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The dwarf galaxy known as Dragonfly 44 caused a stir recently: apparently it had way, way more dark …
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NASA will broadcast an epic “touch and go” on Tuesday as a spacecraft descends toward …
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NASA has just awarded a $650,000 grant to the team behind Lunar ExoCam, a camera system designed to …
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China is operating a mission on the far side of the moon and is preparing to launch another this …
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As soon as he saw the data, Paul Chodas knew something was strange about the near-Earth object that …
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Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project captured an image of the asteroid last night. …
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In four years, NASA plans to return astronauts to the Moon as part of Project Artemis. To ensure the …
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Liftoff is at 8:25 a.m. EDT (1225 GMT). Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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SpaceX successfully launched a full stack of Starlink internet satellites into today (Oct. 18) and …
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On Oct. 18, 1963, a cat went to space! Félicette was a French “catstronaut.” See how it …
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The discovery of the most metal-poor globular cluster recorded to date has forced scientists to …
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It’s an excellent year to view the Orionids, which peak before dawn on Wednesday (Oct. 21). …
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Liftoff is at 8:25 a.m. EDT (1225 GMT). Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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Being an astronaut of the 2020s will be completely different than it was for any astronaut that came …
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Liftoff is at 8:25 a.m. EDT (1225 GMT). Διαβάστε περισσότερα: …
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